Physics 2205 and 2206

Suggested Demonstrations arranged by chapter

Physics 6th ed: Cutnell & Johnson

Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24,

25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32

Chapter 1: Introduction and Mathematical Concepts Top

Chapter 2: Kinematics in One Dimension Top

1. M01 Pasco Dynamic Track
2. M09: Hover Puck
3. M24: Air Track Demonstrations
4. M28: Falling Bodies
5. M32: Feather and Coin

Chapter 3: Kinematics in Two Dimensions Top

1. M36: Monkey and Hunter
2. M38: Ballistic Car
3. M70: Central Force Demo

Chapter 4: Forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion Top

1. M01 Pasco Dynamic Track
2. M09: Hover Puck
3. M10: Newton's First Law-Table Cloth Trick
4. M12: Newton's Third Law-Opposing scales
5. M24: Air Track Demonstrations
6. M32: Feather and Coin
7. M34: Air Drag
8. M38: Ballistic Car
9. M55: Carbon Dioxide Rocket Cart
10. M56: Low Friction Game of Catch
11. M58: Balls for Bouncing Collisions
12. M59: Collisions of Balls
13. M60: Friction Properties of Materials
14. M61: Inclined Plane Problems

Chapter 5: Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion Top

1. M70: Central Force Demo
2. M72: Loop the Loop

Chapter 6: Work and Energy Top

1. M01 Pasco Dynamic Track
2. M24: Air Track Demonstrations
3. M50: Nose Basher

Chapter 7: Impulse and Momentum Top

1. M20: Egg and Sheet
2. M55: Carbon Dioxide Rocket Cart
3. M56: Low Friction Game of Catch
4. M58: Balls for Bouncing Collisions
5. M59: Collisions of Balls

Chapter 8: Rotational Kinematics Top

1. M73: Rotational Inertia
2. M78: Rotational Platform

Chapter 9: Rotational Dynamics Top

1. M74: Angular Acceleration-Rolling Bodies
2. M76: Conservation of Angular Momentum
3. M78: Rotational Platform
4. M79: Torsion Pendulum
5. M90: Symmetrical Top
6. M91: Pasco Computerized Gyroscope

Chapter 10: Simple and Harmonic Motion and Elasticity Top

1. M04: Equilibrium of Forces
2. M80: Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
3. M81: SHM Using the Air Track
4. M82: Action/Reaction in SHM
5. M83: Reference Circle in SHM
6. M84: The Physical Pendulum
7. M85: Forced Vibrations

Chapter 11: Fluids Top

1. F08: Pacals Vials-Pressure in a Liquid
2. F09: Fluid Pressure vs. Depth
3. F12: Atmospheric Can Crusher
4. F13: Atmospheric Pressure Lift
5. F14: Magdeburg Hemispheres
6. F20: Archimedes' Principle
7. F22: Density Balls
8. F23: Cartesian Diver
9. F34: Surface Tension
10. F50: Bernoulli's Principle
11. F51: Pasco Bernoulli Cart

Chapter 12: Temperature and Heat Top

1. H01: Computer Based Thermometers
2. H02: Conventional Thermometers
3. H03: Liquid Crystal Sheets

Chapter 13: The Transfer of Heat Top

1. H14: Thermal Expansion of Metals
2. H44: Convection in Gases
3. H48: Radiometer

Chapter 14: The Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory Top

1. H04: Molecular Models
2. H05: Molecular Motion
3. H10: Thermal Expansion of Air
4. H14: Thermal Expansion of Metals
5. H30: Low T Boiling of Water
6. H92: 3-D Triple point plot

Chapter 15: Thermodynamics Top

1. H04: Molecular Models
2. H05: Molecular Motion
3. H30: Low T Boiling of Water
4. H20: Constant Volume Thermometer

Chapter 16: Waves and Sound Top

1. W01: Tuning Forks with Resonators
2. W02: Tuning Fork Sets
3. W03: A Harmonic Cord
4. W04: Displaying Sound Waves
5. W10: Mechanical Waves
6. W15: Transverse Wave Demonstrator
7. W16: Longitudinal Wave Demonstrator
8. W18: Ripple Tank
9. W20: Buzzer in a Vacuum
10. W28: Standing Longitudinal Waves
11. W30: Harmonics on a Rod
12. W32: Standing Waves on a String
13. W35: Bloogle Tube
14. W70: The Doppler Effect

Chapter 17: The Principle of Linear Superposition and Interference Phenomena Top

1. W01: Tuning Forks with Resonators
2. W04: Displaying Sound Waves
3. W32: Standing Waves on a String
4. W52: Interference
5. W54: Interference of Sound in a Tube

Chapter 18: Electric Forces and Electric Fields Top

1. E01: Pasco Electrostatics
2. E04: Electrostatics I
3. E06: Electrostatics II
4. E10: Van de Graaff Generator
5. E11: Wimshurst Machine
6. E15: Precipitation of Smoke 

Chapter 19: Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential Top

1. E12: Simple Battery
2. E13: Two Potato Clock

Chapter 20: Electric Circuits Top

1. E18: Lamps in Series
2. E25: Resistance vs Temperature

Chapter 21: Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields Top

1. E41: 2-D Magnetic Field Demonstrator
2. E42: 3-D Magnetic Field Demonstrator
3. E43: Permanent & Electromagnets
4. E40: Magnetic Field Lines
5. E56: Force between Parallel Currents
6. E50: Magnetic Force on a Wire
7. E80: Wooden Motor Model
8. E81: Working Motor/Generator Model
9. E82: Hand Crank Motor/Generators

Chapter 22: Electromagnetic Induction Top

1. E63: Faraday's Law I
2. E64: Faraday's Law II
3. E66: Self-Inductance
4. E67: Pasco Lenz's Law Demonstrator
5. E68: Induced Currents-Jumping Rings
6. E72: Lenz's Law Pendulum

Chapter 23: Alternating Current Circuits Top

1. E23: RC Circuit
2. E74: LR and LRC Circuits
3. E76: LR and LRC Circuits with AC
4. E80: Wooden Motor Model
5. E81: Working Motor/Generator Model
6. E82: Hand Crank Motor/Generators

Chapter 24: Electromagnetic Waves Top

Chapter 25: The Reflection of Light: Mirrors Top

1. L10: Multiple Images
2. L12: Mirrored Cube Corner
3. L13: Mirror Cube
4. L15: Illusion
5. L21: Geometric Optics
6. L22: Lenses and Mirrors
7. L23: Large Concave-Convex Mirrors

Chapter 26: The Refraction of Light: Lenses and Optical Instruments Top

1. L17: Refraction
2. L18: Choice Uranium Oxide
3. L21: Geometric Optics
4. L22: Lenses and Mirrors
5. L24: Total Internal Reflection
6. L30: Dispersion

Chapter 27: Interference and the Wave Nature of Light Top

1. W18: Ripple Tank
2. L38: 2D & 3D Interference/Diffraction
3. L40: Thin Film Interference
4. L50: Polarization
5. L60: Light Scattering

Chapter 28: Special Relativity Top

Chapter 29: Particles and Waves Top

Chapter 30: The Nature of the Atom Top

1. Q15: Light Spectra of Gases
2. Q16: Hg Light Source
3. Q17: Na Light Source

Chapter 31: Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity Top

1. Q40: Radioactivity
2. Q45: Cloud Chamber
3. Q60: Proton-Proton Reaction Model

Chapter 32: Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy, and Elementary Particles Top

1. Q40: Radioactivity
2. Geiger Counter