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Course No Cours Title Course Planner Lectures Tutorial Practical Credits

PHY122 PHYSICS LABORATORY 16047 :: Barjinder Kaur 0 0 2 1
Course Category Courses with skill focus
Sr. No. (Web adress) (only if relevant to the courses) Salient Features
4 http://gyaunnrraje.wordpress.com/2009/01/03/vernier-
calipers/
Beautiful explanation along with diagrams about Vernier Callipers
5 http://gyaunnrraje.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/screw-gauge/ Beautiful explanation along with diagrams about Screw Gauge
6 http://feynman.bgsu.edu/physics/rm137/expt.2.09-
em.oscill/Expt.2.09-intro.html
Details about LCR circuits
7 http://www.falstad.com/circuit/e-rectify.html Simulation of Half Wave Rectifier
8 http://www.falstad.com/circuit/e-fullrect.html Simulation of Bridge Rectifier
9 http://www.circuitstoday.com/choke-input-l-section-filter Details about filter circuits
10 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/magnetic/hall.html Details of Hall Effect
11 http://www.howstuffworks.com/transistor.htm Explanation about transistors
12 http://www.howstuffworks.com/electronics-info2.htm Semiconductor diodes
Sr No Jouranls atricles as compulsary readings (specific articles, Complete reference)
3 Science Reporter
LM PHY122.doc 1 Text Book:
Other Specific Book:
Arora C.L., B.Sc. Practical Physics Chand S.& Company, New Delhi, Twentieth edition, 2007 2
Relevant Websites
Other Reading
Format For Instruction Plan [for Courses with Labs
1 Approved for Spring Session 2011-12
*Each experiment of the lab will be evaluated using following relative scheme:
Component % of Marks
J/E 20
WR 50
VIVA 30
List of experiments :-
Lecture
Number
Lecture Topic Pedagogical Tools Or Equipment Planned lab Manual
experiment 1 An introduction to units, errors, different types of
graphs and measurement of length, mass and time.
vernier caliper and screw gauge Not Applicable
experiment 2 To study the induced e.m.f. as the function of velocity
of magnet.
A small permanent magnet mounted at the middle of
a semi-circular arc, a coil consisting of number of
turns, two weights, stopwatch, capacitor, diode,
resistance, voltmeter
Not Applicable
experiment 3 To find the frequency of a.c. mains using electrical
vibrator.
Electric vibrator, A.C supply source, a table clamp
along with
frictionless pulley, weight pan, weight box
Not Applicable
experiment 4 To plot a graph between current and frequency in LCR
series and parallel circuit and find resonant frequency,
quality factor and band width.
An audio-frequency oscillator (range 10 Hz to 10
kHz), an inductance coil, variable capacitors, variable
resistors, a non-inductive resistance box, ac
milliammeter, ac voltmeter, connecting wires etc."
Not Applicable
experiment 5 To study the variation of magnetic field with the
distance along the axis of circular coil carrying current
by plotting a graph.
Stewart and Gee's tangent galvanometer, a battery,
rheostat, an ammeter, reversing key, one way key
and connecting wires.
Not Applicable
experiment 6 To study the voltage regulation and ripple factor of (a)
Half Wave Rectifier (b) Full Wave Rectifier (c) Bridge
rectifier and trace it input and output . Also study the L-
type and pi-type filter circuit.
bread board, diodes, step down transformer,
capacitor, inductor , connecting wires, multimeter
Not Applicable
2 Approved for Spring Session 2011-12
Mid Term
experiment 7 To find the coefficient of self inductance of a coil by
Andersons method using a head phone
Inductance coil, Capacitor, Two variable resistances,
Galvanometer, headphone, audio oscillator
Not Applicable
experiment 8 To determine Hall Voltage and Hall Coefficient using
Hall Effect.
Hall probe, Gauss probe, Gauss meter,
electromagnet, constant current power supply, digital
voltmeter
Not Applicable
experiment 9 To study the characteristics of PNP and NPN transistor
(CE and CB).
Circuit kit containing a pnp and npn transistor, two
voltmeters, two milliammeters, Batteries, connecting
wires.
Not Applicable
experiment 10 To draw the forward and reverse characteristics of P-N
junction diode and draw load line
circuit kit containing p-n diode , voltmeter, an
ammeter, connecting wires
Not Applicable
experiment 11 To measure the capacitance of plate capacitor by
charge measurement/ as a function of area of
plates/determine the dielectric constant of different
materials.
parallel plate capacitor, dielectric sheets variable
capacitor
Not Applicable
Spill Over
experiment 12 Revision As per the requirements Not Applicable
experiment 13 Revision As per the requirements Not Applicable
3 Approved for Spring Session 2011-12