Institute of Physics

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PL-1 List of exercises

wahadłoThe lab is equipped with setups for basic experiments on mechanics, thermodynamics, properties of matter, electricity, magnetism and optics. Experiments-exercises are listed below with their numerical identifiers.


EXERCISES – MAIN SERIES

1. Determination of the standard acceleration with a reversible pendulum
2. Determination of the standard acceleration with a simple pendulum
3. Determination of relative density of solid samples with a Jolly balance
4. Determination od sound velocity with methods of Quincke and Kundt
5. Determination of sound velocity in air by electrical detection (Lissajous figures)
6. Measurements of viscosity with an Engler viscometer
7. Determination of viscosity of a liquid with Stokes’ method
8. Determination of the viscosity coefficient of the air
9. Determination of the moment of inertia of a torsional pendulum
10. Determination of the torsional stiffness with the dynamical method

11. Determination of Young’s modulus with beam deflection method
12. Determination of the moment of inertia of an Oberbeck pendulum
13. Study of damped and forced oscillations of a Pohl’s pendulum
14. Study of oscillations of a spring pendulum
16. Study of oscillations of a coupled pendulum
17. Determination of bullet’s velocity with a ballistic pendulum
18. Measurement of the volumetric flow rate of a liquid

21. Determination of the relative humidity of the air
22. Tests of the fixed points of a thermometer
23. Determination of the cp/cv ratio of the air with the Clement-Desormes method
24. Investigation of the dependence of the boiling point on the ambient pressure
25. Determination of the specific heat of a liquid with the cooling method
26. Determination of the heat of evaporation of water at boiling temperature
27. Determination of the heat of melting of ice
28. Determination of the volume expansion coefficient of a liquid with a dilatometer
29. Determination of the linear expansion coefficient of a solid sample
30. Determination of the heat conductivity of solid material

31. Measurement of the electrical resistance based on Ohm’s law
32. Determination of the electrical resistance with a Wheatstone bridge
33. Determination of a small resistance with a comparator circuit
34. Determination of the temperature coefficients of resistors
36. Determination of the electrochemical equivalent of copper
38. Determination of the conductivity of electrolytes with the Kohlrausch method
39. Relaxation oscillations
40. Tests of a transformer

41. Calibration of  a thermopile
42. Tests of an induction generator
43. Determination of the characteristic curve of a triode lamp
44. Determination of the characteristic curve of a semiconductor diode
45. Determination of the I vs U curve and the integral sensitivity of a photocell
46. Calibration of the voltage an current meters
47. Measurement of the charge of a capacitor with the integration method
48. Determination of the magnetic hysteresis with an oscilloscope
49. Investigation of the resonance in a LC circuit
50. Determination of the electron work function of a metal

51. Tests of a transistor
52. Tests of rectifier circuits with an oscilloscopes (I)
53. Investigation of Hall effect
54. Tests of rectifier circuits with an oscilloscopes (II)
55. Tests of a photoresistor ana a photovoltaic cell
56. Tests of a photodiede
57. Determination of the index of refraction of a liquid with an Abbe refractometer
58. Determination of the index of refraction of glass with a microscope
59. Determination of the index of refraction in prisms with the method of the minimal deflection angle
60. Determination of the index of refraction of a liquid

61. Determination of the index of refraction by Brewster angle measurement
62. Determination of the wavelength of light with Newton rings method
63. Determination of the wavelength of light with a diffraction grating spectrometer
64. Investigations on microwaves
65. Determination of focal lengths of lenses
66. Measurements of spherical aberrations (axial and transverse) of a lens
67. Measurements of absorption spectra of dyes with a spectrofotometer
68. Tests of optical filters with a spectrofotometer
69. Test of Malus’s law

70. Slit width calibration with use of Fraunhofer diffraction
71. Measurements of circular apertures and diameters of needles with use of Fraunhofer diffraction
72. Determination of the specific optical rotation of sugar solution with a polarimeter
73. Determination of the wavelength of light in the Young’s interference experiment
74. Determination of the chromatic aberration of a lens

81. Determination oh the lifetime of atmospheric muons with a cosmic ray telescope

INTRODUCTORY EXERCISES

101. Determination of density of solids samples I
102. Determination of density of solids samples II
103. Determination of density of solids samples III
104. Determination of density of solids samples IV
105. Determination of moments of inertia of regularly-shaped solid samples I based on their masses and dimensions I
106. Determination of moments of inertia of regularly-shaped solid samples I based on their masses and dimensions II
107. Determination of density of liquids with a pycnometer
108. Measurements of the sum of angles of polygons I
109. Measurements of the sum of angles of polygons II
110. Measurements of the resistance with a multimeter


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