Electricity/Magnetism Learning Activities
Avantor offers a complete catalogue 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.
Applied Filters
Precision Photoelectric Effect
The Precision Photoelectric Effect uses three color filters to calculate Planck's Constant.
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Handheld Discharge Electrode
The Handheld Discharge Electrodeeasily and safely discharges an electrostatic generator.
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Silk Friction Pad
Useful for exploring the build-up of static electricity in physical science classrooms.
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Three-Oscilloscope Probe Kit
Designed for use with general purpose oscilloscopes.
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Primary Basic Electricity Kit
These robust and engaging kits are designed as a resource for the teaching of introductory electricity.
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Air-Cooled Laboratory Rheostat
The Air-Cooled Laboratory Rheostat is the classic lab solution for controlling voltages and currents.
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Soft Iron Rod
Soft iron is a classic example of a readily magnetized material.
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AlniMAX II™ Stainless Steel Multipole Magnets
Stronger Than Alnico, But Won’t Attract Another Magnet.
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LED Light Engines
Examine the Role of Light Waves in Alternative Energy
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Bare Nichrome Wire
The Bare Nichrome Wire can handle temperatures of up to 1010°C (1850°F).