"AP+physics"

Explore charging by induction and discover how a Leyden jar stores electric charges.

Determine the speed of a toy dart by analyzing the results of different inelastic collisions.

Study rays reflecting off plane and curved mirrors, determine the focal length of a curved mirror.

Explore a standing wave on a string and determine the linear mass density of the string.

Use a clever apparatus to determine the coefficients of thermal conductivity of three materials.

Visualize and compare the relative strengths of different magnetic fields.

Study rays refracting through various transparent media, then determine the focal length of a lens.

Explore resistance in series and parallel circuits.

Explore precision and error in measurement.

Use Bernoulli’s Principle to predict the landing spot of a stream of water leaking from a bucket.

Measure the static and kinetic friction between two surfaces using direct and indirect methods.

Use a calorimetric technique to determine the temperature of a Bunsen burner flame.

Draw connections between the displacement method for determining density and the bouyant force.

Optimize the distribution of weights on a wheel, then determine g using a rotational apparatus.

Explore the factors that create an EMF in the interaction of a magnetic field and coil of wire.

Determine the speed of sound in air by investigating the resonance of a column of air.