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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Essential Physics Demo: Large Refraction Block
The exciting demonstrations connect students to core physics and physical science concepts.
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Clear Cylindrical Lenses for Ray Optics
Ideal selection for use with a ray box.
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E.I. Double Convex Glass Lenses
Individual spherical glass lenses.
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Optical Prisms
Right angle and equilateral prisms are available in a variety of forms.
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Eisco Semi-Plano Glass Lenses
Individual round glass lenses made with one flat side.
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E.I. Double Concave Glass Lenses
Individual spherical glass lenses.
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Acrylic Equilateral Prisms
Designed for educational purposes and science classroom demonstrations of refraction principles and light physics.
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Glass Equilateral Prisms
Designed for educational purposes and science classroom demonstrations in optics, light refraction, spectrometry, and wavelengths.
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Essential Physics Demo: Large Demonstration Lenses
Makes demonstrations viewable by the entire classroom.
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Glass Lens Sets, 6 Piece
Optical lenses, excellent for physics classroom demonstrations in optics and light refraction.
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Eisco Double Concave Glass Lenses
Individual spherical glass lenses.
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Ray Box
This updated Ray Box uses five super bright LEDs for bright, white rays that are clearly visible.
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LED Ray Box
Demonstrate the optical principles of lenses and mirrors.
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Lens Sets
Choose high quality crown glass or shatter-resistant acrylic lenses.

