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Explore the factors that create an EMF in the interaction of a magnetic field and coil of wire.

Visualize and compare the relative strengths of different magnetic fields.

Explore precision and error in measurement.

Study rays refracting through various transparent media, then determine the focal length of a lens.

Explore resistance in series and parallel circuits.

Analyze the displacement of an object with constant velocity and an object that is accelerating.

Measure the wavelength and threshold voltage of an LED and calculate Planck’s constant.

Draw connections between the displacement method for determining density and the bouyant force.

Determine the spring constant of a spring using two methods.

Determine the time constant of an RC circuit, and calculate the resistance of an unknown resistor.

Determine the speed of sound in air by investigating the resonance of a column of air.

Determine the speed of a toy dart by analyzing the results of different inelastic collisions.

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Analyze the diffraction pattern of hydrogen and determine the Rydberg constant, R.

Explore a standing wave on a string and determine the linear mass density of the string.

Optimize the distribution of weights on a wheel, then determine g using a rotational apparatus.