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Physics 104 Set Up Instructions:
Series & Parallel - DC Circuits
Lab Directions
BlackBoard Notes

Basic Idea:

Number of setups: Equipment Needed (each setup):

  What: How Many: Where:
New this week:
Single pole knife switch Photo 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Wire – 12"
(7 wires total each setup needed this week;
need to add 2 more 12" wires this week)
2
(red or black)
Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
1.5 kΩ resistor, mounted on blue base (Labeled R1) 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
5 kΩ resistor, mounted on blue base (Labeled R2) 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Small DC bulb (7.5 v, 0.22 A)
(one bulb, holder and set of 'gaters are already in place; need to add a second set!)
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf M3
Small DC bulb holder with alligator clips
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf M2
Left over from last week:
40 volt DC regulated power supply Photo 1 Majors storeroom, shelf C2
Digital multimeter Photo 2 Majors storeroom, locked in steel cabinet
Wire – 24" 4
(2 red, 2 black)
Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
Wire – 12" 1
(red or black)
Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
Small DC bulb (7.5 v, 0.22 A)
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf M3
Small DC bulb holder with Alligator clips
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf M2
Digital Multimeter – extras on side bench 2 Majors storeroom, locked in steel cabinet

Notes:

lab setup

 

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