Course

List of Experiments:

1. Measurement of the magnetic field of paired coils in a Helmholtz arrangement.
2. To determine the resistance per unit length of a Carey Foster’s bridge wire and then to find resistivity of the material of a given wire.
3. To find the dispersive power of material of the prism.
4. Determination of wavelength of diode laser radiation using diffraction grating and to find the mean size of lycopodium particles.
5. To find the radius of curvature of given convex lens by Newton’s rings method.
6. Determination of Planck’s constant and work function of the given metal using photoelectric effect.
7. To determine the efficiency and fill factor of the given solar cell and to study its characteristics.
8. Determination of band gap of a semiconductor.
9. Experiment to verify the quantum nature of hydrogen atom by measuring the wavelengths of spectral lines in the Balmer series.

Evaluation Pattern:

*CA – Basic principles of experiment, skill, result analysis and viva.

Course Objectives

1. To gain practical knowledge by applying experimental methods to correlate with the theory.
2. Apply the analytical techniques and graphical analysis to the experimental data.
3. To develop intellectual communication skills and discuss the basic understanding of various experimental principles involved

Course Outcomes

The student at the end of the course will

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