Unit
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Lab
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Materials
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1 |
Capacitor Lab Note: The digital multimeter and the copper wire needed for this lab is included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2 .
![multimeter](/images/multimeter.jpg)
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- Aluminum foil
- Magazine paper
- Masking tape
- Copper wire
- Digital multimeter that can measure capacitance
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1
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Basic Circuit Analysis Note: The equipment needed for this lab is included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2.
![circuit lab equipment](/images/circuit_lab_equipment.jpg)
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- Two AA Batteries (1.5 v, Alkaline)
- Two AA Battery Holders
- 10 pack of 14 inch jumper wires with alligator clip ends
- Four flashlight bulbs
- Four bulb holders
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1 |
RC Circuit Analysis Note: All items needed for this lab, except for the stopwatch, are included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2.
![RC](/images/RC.jpg)
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- One 1000 microfarad capacitor
- One 9-v battery
- One 20000-ohm resistor
- Jumper wires with alligator clip ends
- Stopwatch
- Digital multimeter
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2 |
Magnet and Compass Note: The magnets, iron filings, paper clips, and compass needed for this lab are included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2.
![](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71p9yFGsnIL._AC_SL1500_.jpg)
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- 2 small round ferrite magnets (6mm x 2 mm)
- 2 small round neodymium magnets (6mm x 2 mm)
- 1 magnetic compass
- 1 ruler
- 1 protractor
- 1 electronic balance
- Iron filings
- String
- Tape
- 1 red sharpie pen or other felt-tipped marker.
- Lots of paper clips
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Electromagnets Note: The equipment needed for this lab is included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2.
![Electromagnet Kit](/images/Electromagnet_Kit.jpg)
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- One large iron nail
- Copper wire
- One 9-volt (the type you put in a smoke detector)
- One 1.5-volt D-cell (the type you put in a flashlight)
- Lots of paper clips
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4 |
Standing Waves The slinky needed for this lab is included in the myscience-prep lab kit for Physics 2.
![The Original Slinky Walking Spring Toy, Metal Slinky, Easter Basket Stuffers, Toys for 3 Year Old Girls and Boys, Party Favors, Fidget Toys](https://i5.walmartimages.com/seo/The-Original-Slinky-Walking-Spring-Toy-Metal-Slinky-Easter-Basket-Stuffers-Toys-for-3-Year-Old-Girls-and-Boys-Party-Favors-Fidget-Toys_9c47b871-9695-4cd4-ae95-31ab95027b58.c6d4219f88ecb8b9edff27593003e332.jpeg?odnHeight=2000&odnWidth=2000&odnBg=FFFFFF)
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- A slinky
- A measuring tape
- A cell phone camera
- A partner or two
- A stopwatch
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