General Physics Laboratory II Experiments

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I. INTRODUCTION
1. Emergency Information 
2. Lab Safety 
3. Notes 
4. Introductory Comments
a) Goals 
b) Experiments 
c) Laboratory Reports 
d) Checklist for a Laboratory Report
e) Preliminary Observations
f) Final Data 
g) Analysis and Conclusions
h) Graphs 
 Graphical Analysis Software 
i) Summary 
5. Error Calculation – useful formulae 

II. LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS

Experiments 1 and 2: Ohm’s law and DC and AC circuits 
     Experiment 1: Ohm's Law and DC Series Circuits 
     Experiments 2: DC Parallel Circuits and AC circuits 
Experiment 3: Discharging and Charging a Capacitor 
Experiment 4: LCR Resonance Circuits 
Experiments 5: Focal Length of a Lens and Image Formation 
Experiment 6: Polarization of Light and Verification of Malus’ Law 
Experiments 7 and 8: Diffraction and Interference of Light
Experiment 7: Measuring the Wavelength of Laser 
Experiment 8: Single and Double slit diffraction 
Experiments 9 and 10: Helium and Hydrogen Line Spectra 
Experiment 9: Helium Line spectra 
Experiment 10: Hydrogen Line Spectra 
Experiments 11: Attenuation of Gamma Particles 
Experiment 12: Force on a Current-Carrying Wire in a Magnetic Field

Gopalan Srinivasan
RAO BIDTHANAPALLY

I. INTRODUCTION
1. Emergency Information 
2. Lab Safety 
3. Notes 
4. Introductory Comments
a) Goals 
b) Experiments 
c) Laboratory Reports 
d) Checklist for a Laboratory Report
e) Preliminary Observations
f) Final Data 
g) Analysis and Conclusions
h) Graphs 
 Graphical Analysis Software 
i) Summary 
5. Error Calculation – useful formulae 

II. LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS

Experiments 1 and 2: Ohm’s law and DC and AC circuits 
     Experiment 1: Ohm's Law and DC Series Circuits 
     Experiments 2: DC Parallel Circuits and AC circuits 
Experiment 3: Discharging and Charging a Capacitor 
Experiment 4: LCR Resonance Circuits 
Experiments 5: Focal Length of a Lens and Image Formation 
Experiment 6: Polarization of Light and Verification of Malus’ Law 
Experiments 7 and 8: Diffraction and Interference of Light
Experiment 7: Measuring the Wavelength of Laser 
Experiment 8: Single and Double slit diffraction 
Experiments 9 and 10: Helium and Hydrogen Line Spectra 
Experiment 9: Helium Line spectra 
Experiment 10: Hydrogen Line Spectra 
Experiments 11: Attenuation of Gamma Particles 
Experiment 12: Force on a Current-Carrying Wire in a Magnetic Field

Gopalan Srinivasan
RAO BIDTHANAPALLY