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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United Scientific™ Reflection/Refraction Kit
Ideal for investigating the reflection of light at a plane mirror and at a water interface.
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United Scientific® Complete Meter Stick Optics Bench
Classical experiment for studying optics on a budget.
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Light Source with Battery Holder
Designed for use with a meter stick optical bench
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Laser Optical Disk Set
This is an excellent and economical set for introductory ray optics.
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Refraction Tank with Laser
The refraction tank with laser provides excellent visibility!
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Spectrum Tubes
Spectrum Tubes demonstrate the wave properties of different gases.
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Reflection and Refraction Tank
Classical demonstration of refraction and internal reflection.
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Student Laser Diffraction Kit
Efficiently illustrates the various types of diffraction.
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Clear Cylindrical Lenses for Ray Optics
Ideal selection for use with a ray box.
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Color Mixing Apparatus
Illuminate the variances between additive and subtractive color mixing
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Acrylic Double Concave/Convex Lens
Frosted acrylic lenses for optical experiments.