LIST OF
IGCSE EXPERIMENTS:
1. Title :
Measurement
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Vernier Calipper
|
1
|
Micrometer screw
|
1
|
Marbles
|
1
|
Blocks
|
2
|
2. Title :
Linear Motion (uniformly accelerated linear motion and uniformly linear motion)
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ticker timer
|
1 set
|
Trolley
|
1
|
Load or mass, 50, 100 gr
|
1
|
Power supply
|
1
|
Connector cables
|
sufficiently
|
3. Title :
Determining the gravity constant
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Pendulum
|
1
|
Boss
|
1
|
Universal clamp
|
1
|
Stopwatch
|
1
|
String
|
1
|
Retort stand
|
4. Title :
Motion down a ramp
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
ramp,
|
1
|
marble,
|
1
|
timer,
|
1
|
metre ruler,
|
1
|
protractor
|
1
|
wooden
block
|
1
|
5. Title :Hooke's Law
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Spring
|
1
|
String/thread
|
sufficiently
|
Load/mass : 100, 200, 300 gr
|
1
|
ruler
|
1
|
Retord stand
|
1
|
6. Title :Measuring the acceleration caused by gravity
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
timer
|
1
|
metre rulers
|
1
|
medium size block of wood
|
1
|
7. Title :Pressure and Density
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
different objects
|
3
|
Triple beam balance
|
1
|
Ruler
|
1
|
Milimeter pape
|
1
|
Barometer
|
1
|
Thermometer
|
1
|
U tube manometer
|
1
|
Vegetable oil
|
Sufficiently
|
Hydrometer
|
1
|
8.
Title : Motion Down A Ramp Experiment – Time versus distance
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
ramp
|
1
|
Marble
|
1
|
Timer
|
1
|
metre ruler
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
wooden block
|
1
|
9.
Title : Stopping
Distance Experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Dynamics trolley
|
1
|
metre rulers
|
2
|
stop-clock
|
1
|
Playground
|
1
|
10.
Title : Bridge
Forces Experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
metre
ruler
|
1
|
spring balances
|
2
|
set of 100g masses
|
1
|
clamp-stands with clamps and bosses
|
2
|
cotton loops
|
3
|
11. Title:Principle of moments experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Metre
ruler
|
1
|
knife edge
|
1
|
set of 100g masses
|
4
|
12. Title : Finding the weight of a ruler using moments
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Metre
ruler
|
1
|
knife edge
|
1
|
set of 100g masses
|
4
|
13. Title : Work and Power
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Spring Scale
|
1
|
Object to lift
|
3
|
Stopwatch
|
1
|
Triple Beam Balance
|
1
|
Meter Stick
|
1
|
Calculator
|
1
|
14. Title : Using a ramp to do work
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ramp
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
set of 100g masses & holder
|
1
|
newton-meter
|
1
|
piece of string
|
Sufficiently
|
retort stand
|
1
|
clamp and boss
|
1
|
15. Title
: Calibrating an unmarked liquid-in-glass thermometer
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
unmarked liquid-in-glass thermometer
|
1
|
Beaker
|
1
|
Ice
|
Sufficiently
|
water
|
Sufficiently
|
heater
|
1
|
16. Title : Specific Heat
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
17. Title : Dispersion & The effect of filters on the spectrum
experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ray
box & single slit
|
1
|
lab power supply set on 12V
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
60o prism
|
1
|
Screen
|
1
|
selection of filters
|
1
|
18. Title : Measurement
of the focal lengths of a concave lens and a convex mirror
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
convex lens
|
1
|
concave lens
|
1
|
convex mirror
|
1
|
metre rule
|
1
|
white screen
|
1
|
ray box with a fine gauze grid
|
1
|
19. Title : Kaleidoscope Experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Plane mirrors
|
2
|
Protractor
|
1
|
plain paper
|
1
|
Objects
|
3
|
20. Title : Law of Reflection
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ray box with lens &
single slit
|
1
|
lab power supply set on
12V
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
sharp pencil
|
1
|
piece of A4 plain paper
|
1
|
Ruler
|
1
|
plane mirror
|
1
|
21. Title : Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion Effects
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ray box with lens &
single slit
|
1
|
lab power supply set on
12V
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
sharp pencil
|
1
|
piece of A4 plain paper
|
1
|
Ruler
|
1
|
various shapes of perspex blocks
|
3
|
22. Title : Total Internal Reflection & Critical Angle (Using the n = 1 / sin(c) equation)
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Ray box with lens & single slit
|
1
|
lab power supply set on 12V
|
1
|
Protractor
|
1
|
sharp pencil
|
1
|
piece of A4 plain paper
|
1
|
ruler
|
1
|
perspex
semicircular block.
|
1
|
IGCSE YEAR
2 EXPERIMENTS:
1. Title : Current
and Voltage Variation
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Multimeters
|
2
|
Laboratory power supply
set at 4V
|
1
|
crocodile clips
|
2
|
3.5V light bulb in its
holder
|
1
|
resistance wire
|
1
|
Variable resistor
|
1
|
Wires
|
7
|
2. Title : Diode Experiment with I-V curves
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Multimeters
|
2
|
Laboratory power supply
set at 4V
|
1
|
diode in holder
|
1
|
wires
|
6
|
470W resistor in a holder
|
1
|
3. Title : Electric Power
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Lab power supply
|
1
|
Ammeter
|
1
|
variable resistor
|
1
|
stop-clock
|
1
|
Thermometer
|
1
|
metal can
|
1
|
immersion heater
|
1
|
measuring cylinder
|
1
|
wires
|
6
|
4. Title :Investigation of how the strength of an electromagnet varies
with current
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Power supply set on 4V
|
1
|
iron core
|
1
|
3m length of insulated
wire
|
1
|
crocodile clips
|
1
|
variable resistor
|
1
|
push-to-make switch
|
1
|
ammeter or multimeter
set on 10A
|
1
|
clamp stand/boss &
clamp
|
1
|
Wires
|
6
|
paper clips
|
20
|
5. Title :Investigation of how the
strength of
An electromagnet varies with the number of turns on its coil
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Power supply set on 4V
|
1
|
iron core
|
1
|
3m length of insulated
wire
|
1
|
crocodile clips
|
2
|
variable resistor
|
1
|
push-to-make switch
|
1
|
ammeter or multimeter
set on 10A
|
1
|
clamp stand/boss &
clamp
|
1
|
Wires
|
6
|
paper clips
|
20
|
6. Title : Fuse wire experiment
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
lab power supply set at 12V
|
1
|
variable resistor
|
1
|
digital multimeter set on 10A scale
|
1
|
Wires
|
4
|
crocodile clips
|
2
|
heat proof mat
|
1
|
length of resistance wire
|
1
|
safety goggles
|
1
|
7. Title : Light dependent resistor (LDR)
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
multimeter set initially on 200mA
|
1
|
Cell
|
1
|
LDR
|
1
|
Wires
|
3
|
sheet of A4 paper
|
1
|
a pair of scissors
|
1
|
8. Title : Measuring Resistance
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Multimeters
|
1
|
Cell
|
1
|
resistor holder
|
1
|
crocodile
clips
|
2
|
Wires
|
5
|
Resistor
|
1
|
9. Title : Current Variation of a Thermistor
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
multimeter set on the 20mA scale
|
1
|
Battery
|
1
|
crocodile clips
|
2
|
thermistor
(inside balloon)
|
1
|
Wires
|
1
|
250ml beaker,
|
1
|
Thermometer
|
1
|
tripod/gauze/mat/Bunsen
|
1
|
clamp stand/boss/clamp
|
1
|
10. Title :
Resistance wire and
variable resistors
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
cells in holders
|
2
|
bulb in holder
|
1
|
Wires
|
7
|
crocodile clips
|
6
|
multimeter
|
1
|
metre ruler
|
1
|
resistance wire
|
1
|
Rheostat
|
1
|
11. Title :Radioactive Dice - Half Life Analogue
Name of Apparatus
|
Quantity
|
Dice
|
25
|