Electricity Applets

Mr. Batten’s Physics

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Electrostatics

1. Triboelectricity – Static electricity from friction – walking on carpet example
2. Static Electricity
3. Electroscope
4. Sign of a Charge
5. 10 Electrostatics Problems
6. Electric Chargers _ very cool, can down load entire simulation
7. Chargers & Fields
8. Electric Field – A Field of Force – Descriptions & Formulas
9. The Electric Force – Can add electron and watch orbit or collide
10. Electric Field (complicated)
11. Electricity & Magnetism – Electricity & Magnetism Review
12. Electricity – Field Lines – Very Good
13. Van De Graf Generator Explanation
14. Coulombs Law – Charges between two Particles
15. Deflection of a Charge – A beam passes between charged plates and is deflected
16. Lightening an example of a Natural Capacitor
17. Electric Field – putting in lines of force and vectors
18. Capacitance Model – Interactive Model of capacitors in a series & parallel
19. Charging a Capacitor – Interactive Model of time to charge a capacitor

Circuits:

Introduction to Electricity – A Small Course on Line

1. Ohm’s Law Model – (putting in resistance and voltage)
2. Light Bulb Model Virtual Lab – adjust resistance to get amperage so as to light bulb but not blow it up
3. Interactive 2 Resisters in a Series – Interactive Model – vary the resistance or voltage
4. Resisters in a Series – Interactive problem solving
5. Resister in Parallel – Interactive problem solving
6. Parallel & Series Resisters – Interactive Model
7. Circuit Model – working through the resistance & current with a given voltage
8. Build Your Own Circuit – Great virtual lab
9. Solving for Current (I) – Ohms law practice
10. Inductive and Reactive Capacitance – Tuning receivers - variable capacitance
11. Kirchoff’s Rules Circuit 1 -
12. Kirchoff’s Rules Circuit 2 -
13. Kirchoff’s Rules Circuit 3 -
14. Kirchoff’s Rules Circuit 4 -
15. Kirchoff’s Rules Circuit 5 -