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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Acrylic Lens and Prism Set
This set is economical, durable, and versatile.
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Ray Box, 3 Openings
This ray box is ideal for optical demonstrations in the classroom.
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Replica Diffraction Gratings
These simple slide-mounted diffraction gratings are great for experiments with lasers and LEDs.
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Essential Physics Demo: Large Demonstration Lenses
Makes demonstrations viewable by the entire classroom.
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Optical Prisms
Right angle and equilateral prisms are available in a variety of forms.
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Lens Sets
Choose high quality crown glass or shatter-resistant acrylic lenses.
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Acrylic Double Concave/Convex Lens
Frosted acrylic lenses for optical experiments.
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Young's Double Slit Apparatus
Large scale model of Young's double slit experiment.
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Malus Law Apparatus
Quantify the intensity of light and the angle between polarized filters.

