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Role of the Laboratory: Ohm's Law
written by Jim Nelson and Jane Nelson
In this activity from the PTRA manual "Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics", students set up their first circuit using meters and specially made resistors in heat sink boxes (not required), which do not require alligator clips and don't burn hands.
Book Title: The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism
- DC Circuits
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
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© 1995 American Association of Physics Teachers
Keywords:
building electric circuits, electricity, measuring voltage and current in a circuit
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Metadata instance created June 18, 2006 by Bruce Mason
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May 21, 2008 by Lyle Barbato
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January 1, 1995
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J. Nelson and J. Nelson, , in The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics (1995), WWW Document, (https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3814&DocID=122).
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J. Nelson and J. Nelson, Role of the Laboratory: Ohm's Law, in The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics (1995), <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3814&DocID=122>.
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Nelson, J., & Nelson, J. (1995). Role of the Laboratory: Ohm's Law. In The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3814&DocID=122
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Nelson, Jim, and Jane Nelson. "Role of the Laboratory: Ohm's Law." In The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. 1995. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3814&DocID=122 (accessed 20 April 2024).
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Nelson, Jim, and Jane Nelson. "Role of the Laboratory: Ohm's Law." The Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. 1995. 1 Jan. 1995. 20 Apr. 2024 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3814&DocID=122>.
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Ohm's Law is part of the AAPT/PTRA manual "Role of Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics".

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