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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Finding Battery Voltage Very Hard

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the voltage of the battery based on the colors of the resistors and the current in a combination circuit.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Series Circuit

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the amount of power dissipated in a resistor that is part of a series circuit.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Parallel in a Series Circuit

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the amount of power dissipated in a resistor in a complex circuit.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Internal Resistance of Battery Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the internal resistance of a battery based on the graph of terminal voltage vs. current. Also find the maximum current and the electrochemical potential.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Finding Internal Resistance of a Battery

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the internal resistance of a battery based on the electrochemical potential and the current that comes out of the battery when it is hooked to a resistor.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Internal Resistance Parallel Circuit Battery

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the internal resistance of a battery based on the electrochemical potential and the current that comes out of the battery when it is hooked to a series of resistors connected in parallel.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Resistance of Wire Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the resistance of a wire based on its composition and its physical dimensions. Then give the area of the wire in square meters and the resistance of the wire in Ohms.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Current in a Wire Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the resistance of a wire based on its composition and its physical dimensions. Find the current that would flow through the wire when the wire is connected to a certain voltage.
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Science Struck: Lcr Meter Working Principle and Uses

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what an LCR meter is and how it is used to measure the inductance, capacitance, and resistance of a circuit. Lists the different parameters of a circuit that it measures, describes two types of LCR meters, and gives definitions...
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Physics Aviary: Resistor Challenge

For Students 9th - 10th
This game will help students learn their color codes for resistors. Students will be given a resistor and they have to determine the resistance of the resistor. Students will have three minutes to get as many correct as possible.
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Physics Aviary: Resistor Creation Challenge

For Students 9th - 10th
This game will help students learn their color codes for resistors. Students will be given a resistance and they have to determine which combination of colors will match that resistance. Students will have three minutes to get as many...
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Physics Aviary: Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the relationships between voltage, resistance and current in a circuit with only one passive component. This version of the lab requires students to read analog meters to get the voltage...
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Physics Aviary: Simple Circuit Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the relationships between voltage, resistance and current in a circuit with only one passive component. The batteries in this simulation can be varied from ideal batteries to batteries...
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Physics Aviary: Parallel Circuit Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the relationships between voltage, resistance and current in a parallel circuit with up to three passive components. The batteries in this simulation can be varied from ideal batteries to...
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Physics Aviary: Internal Resistance of Battery

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students look at the change in the terminal voltage of a battery that occurs as you draw more current from the battery.
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Physics Aviary: Power of a Light Bulb

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is will allow students to vary the resistance of a light bulb and the voltage difference across a light bulb. They will be able to see how these two factors affect the current through the light bulb and the power used by the...
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Physics Aviary: Resistance of a Wire

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the factors that affect the resistance of a wire. Students will be able to adjust the length of the wire, the diameter of the wire and the material from which the wire is constructed....
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Physics Aviary: Resistance of a Wire Challenge Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students work through a procedure that will allow them to determine the resistivity of a wire based on the amount of current going through different lengths of wire.
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Physics Aviary: Capacitor Charging Through a Resistor in Dc Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the factors that affect the rate at which a capacitor charges. Students can change the resistance and capacitance in the circuit and monitor the current, voltage and charge on the...
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Physics Aviary: Rc Circuit Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students investigate the factors that affect the rate at which a capacitor discharges. Students can change the resistance and capacitance in the circuit and then monitor the discharging of the capacitor....
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Physics Aviary: Rl in Ac Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab was designed to help students understand the difference between circuits powered by DC and circuits powered by AC. Students can see that simple changes in frequency lead to changes in the potential difference across the...
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Gcf Global: Adapting to Change

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial, learn some tips to help you adapt to unexpected changes that may occur in your life.
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The Physics Classroom: Power Revisited

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial visits the concept of power. You will learn to develop new equations that express power in terms of current, electric potential difference and resistance.
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The Physics Classroom: Resistance

For Students 9th - 10th
An electron traveling through the wires and loads of the external circuit encounters resistance. In this tutorial, the concept of resistance is introduced. For an electron, the journey from terminal to terminal is not a direct route....