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Physics · Modern Physics

Measure Planck's constant with LEDs

Find the turn-on voltage of LEDs of different colours and get Planck's constant from the slope.

ExperimentBasic electronicsFull guide

  • Advanced
  • 2–7 days
  • 250–500

Physics · Current Electricity

Verify Ohm's law and find where it fails

Plot current against voltage for a resistor and a bulb and explain the difference.

ExperimentBasic electronicsFull guide

  • Easy
  • 1–3 hours
  • Under 250

Physics · Oscillations

Find g with a simple pendulum and a phone

Time pendulums of different lengths and get the acceleration due to gravity from a straight-line graph.

ExperimentHousehold materialsFull guide

  • Easy
  • 1–3 hours
  • Under 250

Physics + Music, Theatre and Writing

Study the physics of a musical instrument

Measure how the length of a string or the water level in a bottle changes the pitch.

InvestigationA phone

  • Easy
  • 2–7 days
  • Under 250

Physics · Waves

Investigate standing waves on a string

Drive a stretched string with a small speaker and find how frequency depends on tension.

ExperimentBasic electronics

  • Intermediate
  • 1 day
  • 250–500

Physics · Fluid Mechanics

Measure surface tension by counting drops

Use the drop-weight method to compare the surface tension of water, soapy water and oil.

ExperimentHousehold materials

  • Intermediate
  • 1 day
  • Under 250

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