Optics Learning Activities
Avantor offers a complete catalog of instruments and tools useful for demonstrating key, basic concepts of physics that are applicable to everyday life both in and out of the laboratory. Demonstrate core ideas such as acceleration down a plane, friction, potential and kinetic energy, electrical conductivity, magnetic fields, wavelengths and velocity of sound, and more. Durable educational materials are designed for heavy use with consistent levels of handling, and all models are easy to use.
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Newton's Ring Apparatus, United Scientific
The Newton’s Rings Apparatus consists of a plano-convex lens on top of a flat glass plate, held together by a plastic frame.
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United Scientific™ Lumi Rod (Light Pipe)
Demonstrate the internal reflection of a laser.
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CENCO® Electrodeless Spectrum Tube Power Supply
This safe spectrum power supply features encased spectrum tubes.
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Spectrum Tube Power Supply
Every classroom that wants to investigate spectroscopy needs a good-quality spectrum tube and power supply.
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Science Olympiad© 2025-2026 Photogate Kit
Prepare for upcoming competitions with this practice kit, the only kits officially licensed and approved by Science Olympiad!
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Optical Bench, 1.8 m
This is a complete optical bench system at an affordable price.
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Acrylic Lens and Prism Set
This set is economical, durable, and versatile.
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United Scientific® Complete Meter Stick Optics Bench
Classical experiment for studying optics on a budget.