"AP+physics"

Create maps of equipotential lines and the electric fields that exist between two charged surfaces.

Determine the spring constant of a spring-powered launcher by analyzing the work done on a system.

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

Analyze the diffraction pattern of hydrogen and determine the Rydberg constant, R.

Measure the wavelength and threshold voltage of an LED and calculate Planck’s constant.

Determine the factors that affect the period and energy changes of a pendulum, then calculate g.

Use the ideal gas law to determine the ambient pressure in the room.

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Determine the time constant of an RC circuit, and calculate the resistance of an unknown resistor.

Find the spring constant of a projectile launcher using the potential energy of its projectile.