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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Static Electricity: Lesson 2: Charging by Induction

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate how to charge objects by induction. Follow up with the suggested interactivity which helps drive home the concept of charging by induction and ends with a game. Test understanding of the concept with provided comprehension...
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Electrostatics: Lesson 4: Electric Field Intensity

For Students 4th - 8th
A lesson enhancing students understanding of electrostatics. Recognize electric fields and know the strengths they can have. Identify the formula to determine the strength of those fields. Check out the interactive featured in the...
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Current Electricity: Electrical Resistance: Ohm's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
There are certain formulas in physics that are so powerful and so pervasive that they reach the state of popular knowledge. The predominant equation which pervades the study of electric circuits is often referred to as the Ohm's law...
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Passing Lane: Velocity vs. Time Graph

For Students 9th - 10th
An animated velocity-time graph demonstrates the motion of two cars where one is passing the other.