Revised 08/26/2019

Physics 2216 Laboratory Equipment List

Lab 2: Mirrors and Reflection

Setup including laser, whiteboard, lenses, and mirrors.

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Equipment List: (For Fall 2024 and Spring 2025, double check equipment here: Spreadsheet List)

  1. 5-Beam Laser
  2. 5-Beam Laser Power Adapter (Not Yet in JSON File)
  3. Beam Selector
  4. Whiteboard
  5. From the Geometric Optics Case:
    • Concave Mirror
    • Plane Mirror
    • Long Rectangle Lens
  6. 2 x Metric Ruler
  7. 2 x Bar Magnet, Cylindrical
    • Stored in the Bar Magnet Box
    • Connected with 2 x Bar Magnet Keeper
  8. Whiteboard Eraser
  9. Dry Erase Markers With:
    • Red Marker (Colors Not Yet in JSON File)
    • Blue Marker (Colors Not Yet in JSON File)
    • Green Marker (Colors Not Yet in JSON File)
    • Black Marker (Colors Not Yet in JSON File)
Objects subject to Left/Right Reflection

This is what your table should look like once set up

Additional Images below:

Lenses that we need from the Geometric Optics Kit

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