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.
Oersted's Apparatus
Oersted's Apparatus demonstrates the magnetic field created by a current.
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Eisco Gold Leaves for Electroscope
Enhance your electroscope with these fine gold leaves.
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Needle Electroscope, Large
This extra large electroscope is ideal for classroom demonstrations of electrostatic principles. A lightweight metal vane is used as a pointer in the electroscope. This lightweight metal blade deflects when the electroscope plate is charged. A transparent scale is provided to measure the angle of the deflection. Front glass window slides up to allow insertion of ionizing material in chamber.
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Air Core Solenoid
The Air Core Solenoid is perfect for induced magnetic field studies.
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Current Balance
The Current Balance is an excellent tool for studying electric currents.
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Component Holder
Makes hard to connect components easy to use in electrical circuits.
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Eisco® Basic Circuits Kit
Economical set for teaching the basics of circuits
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Magnetic Field Demonstrator, 4 Plates
4 Transparent plates to demonstrate magnetic fields.
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Belts for Wimshurst
Spare belt for Wimshurst machine. This item has two replacement belts, both of which have a 20" circumference.