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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Archimedes' Law

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The use of Archimedes' Law to solve buoyancy problems is explained. Includes links to simulations on Archimedes' Principle and buoyancy.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Bernoulli's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will develop an understanding of Bernoulli's Principle.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Voltage

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson looks at what voltage is and how to solve problems involving voltage. Includes a simulation for exploring how charges work in an electric field.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: A Practical Application of Electro Magnetism

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson explains how an electric motor works.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Quantization of Energy

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will understand how to use Planck's constant to calculate the relationship between a photon's energy and the frequency of emitted light. Includes a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Nuclear Power Generation

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the design of a nuclear power plant and the production of nuclear energy.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Nuclear Stability and Binding Energy

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn how scientists study the properties of stable nuclei in order to draw generalizations about what makes a nucleus stable. They look at...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Electrostatic Fields

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Electrostatic fields are explained and how to solve problems with them. Includes a simulation for exploring how charges work in an electric field.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Resistivity

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The factors that affect resistivity are explained, e.g., wire gauge and length, and conductivity. Also touches upon semiconductors and superconductors. The use of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measuring Current and Voltage

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students are introduced to the ammeter, which measures electrical current, and to the voltmeter, which measures voltage.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Force on an Electric Current in a Magnetic Field

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn how a magnetic field affects moving charged particles or an electric current carried by a wire.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Transformers

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson looks at the function of transformers, at how turns and voltage ratio are related, and at solving transformer problems with mathematics. Includes a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Generators and Motors

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson explains how a generator and a motor work. Includes a simulation for exploring generators.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Photoelectric Effect

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will understand the photoelectric effect and that light has both particle and wave properties. Includes a simulation for exploring the photoelectric effect.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Atomic Emission Spectra

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn about atomic emission spectra. Includes a simulation for exploring the Blackbody Spectrum.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Radioactivity

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson explains the types of radioactive decay and how to write nuclear equations. Includes simulations for learning about alpha and beta particle decay.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Nuclear Fission and Fusion Reactions

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson explains the processes of nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. Includes simulations on nuclear fission and on isotope decay.