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Design Experiments 

Labs (Algebra based)

Topic

Design Traditional
Force & motion I DOC DOC
1D kinematics DOC DOC
Force & motion II DOC DOC
Newton’s laws and circular motion DOC DOC
Circular motion DOC DOC
Statics DOC DOC
The Physics of Toys DOC DOC
Real-world application of physics DOC DOC
Gases DOC DOC
Thermodynamics DOC DOC
Balloon behavior PDF  
Electrostatic interactions PDF  
Electroscope and electrophorus PDF  
Electric fields and electric currents PDF  
Magnetism PDF  
Electromagnetic induction PDF  
Vibrations PDF  
Waves PDF  
Reflection and mirrors PDF  
Refraction PDF  
Lenses - applications PDF  
Wave optics PDF  
 
Labs (Calculus based)
Topic Download  
Newton's 3rd law PDF  
Simple harmonic motion PDF  
Conductors and insulators PDF  
Ohm's law PDF  
Testing the Biot-Savart law PDF  
Qualitative experimental designs in circuits PDF  
 
Reference
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Estimating experimental uncertainty PDF