"physics kits"

Explore charging by induction and discover how a Leyden jar stores electric charges.

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.

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

Find the spring constant of a projectile launcher using the potential energy of its projectile.

Use the ideal gas law to determine the ambient pressure in the room.

Use Bernoulli’s Principle to predict the landing spot of a stream of water leaking from a bucket.

Use a clever apparatus to determine the coefficients of thermal conductivity of three materials.

Explore precision and error in measurement.

Explore the diffraction patterns from different gratings, then determine the width of a single hair.