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9780675070744

Laboratory Physics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780675070744

  • ISBN10:

    0675070740

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1986-06-01
  • Publisher: Merrill Pub Co
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Table of Contents

Preface 1(1)
Laboratory Safety 2(1)
Introduction 3(2)
Measurement of Length
5(4)
Measurement of Mass and Density
9(4)
Graphing Experimental Data
13(4)
Measurement of Time
17(4)
Graphical Analysis of Motion
21(4)
Graphical Analysis of Motion: Uniform Acceleration
25(2)
Force and Acceleration
27(6)
Mass and Acceleration
33(4)
Friction
37(2)
Addition of Force Vectors
39(6)
Analysis of the Path of a Projectile
45(6)
Centripetal Force
51(4)
The Pendulum
55(4)
Kepler's Law of Equal Areas
59(4)
Conservation of Momentum: Internal Force
63(4)
Conservation of Momentum: A Collision in Two Dimensions
67(4)
Pulleys
71(4)
Conservation of Energy: The Inclined Plane
75(4)
The Conservation of Thermal Energy
79(4)
The Specific Heat of a Metal
83(4)
Heat of Fusion of Ice
87(4)
The Diameter of a Molecule
91(4)
Boyle's Law
95(4)
Archimedes' Principle
99(4)
Wave Properties
103(8)
Pulses in a Ripple Tank
111(4)
Wavelength, Frequency, Speed
115(4)
Refraction of Waves
119(4)
Diffraction and Intereference of Waves
123(4)
Speed of Sound in Air
127(4)
Luminous Intensity and Efficiency of Light Bulbs
131(4)
Law of Reflection of Light
135(4)
Snell's Law
139(2)
Images Produced by Curved Mirrors
141(4)
Convex Lenses
145(4)
Measuring the Wavelengths of Light Waves
149(4)
Static Electricity
153(4)
Coulomb's Law
157(4)
Changing and Discharging a Capacitor
161(6)
Ohm's Law
167(4)
Electrical Equivalent of Heat
171(4)
Series Circuits
175(4)
Parallel Circuits
179(4)
Series-Parallel Circuits
183(2)
Magnetic Fields Around Magnets
185(6)
Magnetic Fields Around a Current-Carrying Wire
191(4)
Current and Field Strength
195(6)
Induced Current and Lenz's Law
201(4)
The DC Generator; the DC Motor
205(4)
Energy Transfer by an Electric Motor
209(4)
Magnetic Field Strength (Magnetic Induction)
213(4)
Ratio of q/m for the Electron
217(4)
A Model for the Quantum Concept
221(4)
The Spectra of Elements
225(4)
Half-Life Simulation
229(4)
Appendix A Natural Trigonometric Functions 233(1)
Appendix B Common Physical Constants and Conversion Factors 234(1)
Appendix C Properties of Common Substances 235(2)
Appendix D Rules for the Use of Meters 237(1)
Appendix E Resistor Color Code 238(1)
Appendix F Preparation of Formal Laboratory Reports 238

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