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| Sl NO | Resource Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | How Things Work-Simplified MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is used to detect a tumor. Our head is full of tiny radio transmitters (the nuclear spins of the hydrogen nuclei of water molecules). In an MRI unit, these little radios can be made to broadcast their positions, giving a detailed picture of the inside of your head. |
| 2 | How Things Work-Faraday's Law | This simulation explains about what happens when the magnet moves through the coil at different speeds and how this affects the brightness of the bulb and the magnitude & sign of the voltage. It also explains the difference between moving the magnet through the coil from the right side versus the left side and also the difference between moving magnet through the big coil versus the smaller coil. |
| 3 | Motion-Motion in 2D | Using this simulation, you can learn about position, velocity and acceleration vectors. Move the ball in different types of motion like linear, simple harmonic or circular |
| 4 | Energy,Work and Foece-Force and Motion:Basics | Using this simulation, you can explore the forces at work in a tug of war or pushing a refrigerator, crate or person. You can create an applied force and see how it makes objects move. You can also change friction and see how it affects the motion of objects. |
| 5 | Space and Science-Gravity and Orbits | 1.Describe the relationship between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station including orbits and positions.2.Describe the size and distance between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station.3.EXplain how gravity controls the motion of our solar system. - identify the variables that affect the strength of gravity.4.Predict how motion would change if gravity was stronger or weaker. |
| 6 | Properties of matter-States of matter:Basics | Using this simulation, you can heat, cool and compress atoms and molecules and watch as they change between solid, liquid and gas phases. |
| 7 | Chemicals in Our daily Life-Concentration | Using this simulation, you can watch your solution change color as you mix chemicals with water. Then check molarity with the concentration meter. What are all the ways you can change the concentration of your solution? Switch solutes to compare different chemicals and find out how concentrated you can go before you hit saturation. |
| 8 | Chemicals in Our daily Life-Molarity | Using this simulation one can determine the concentration of a solution, learn about the relationships between moles, liters, and molarity by adjusting the amount of solute and solution volume. Change solutes to compare different chemical compounds in water. |
| 9 | Electronic Configuration-Molecules Polarity | Using this simulation, you can explore when is a molecule polar? Change the electronegativity of atoms in a molecule to see how it affects polarity. See how the molecule behaves in an electric field. Change the bond angle to see how shape affects polarity. Also, see how it works for real molecules in 3D. |
| 10 | Electronic Configuration-Rutherford scattering | Using this simulation, you can explore how did Rutherford figure out the structure of the atom without being able to see it. Simulate the famous experiment in which he disproved the Plum Pudding model of the atom by observing alpha particles bouncing off atoms and determining that they must have a small core. |
| 11 | Chemical Bonding-Friction | Using this simulation, one can learn how friction causes a material to heat up and melt and also to describe matter in terms of molecular motion. |
| 12 | Electromagnetic Radiation-Faraday's electromagnetic lab | 1.play with a bar magnet and coils to learn about Faraday's law.2.Move a bar magnet near one or two coils to make a light bulb glow.3.View the magnetic field lines or use a meter to show the direction and magnitude of the current.4.Playwith electromagnets, generators and transformers. |
| 13 | Electromagnetic Radiation-Faraday's Laws | This simulation explains about what happens when the magnet moves through the coil at different speeds and how this affects the brightness of the bulb and the magnitude & sign of the voltage. It also explains the difference between moving the magnet through the coil from the right side versus the left side and also the difference between moving magnet through the big coil versus the smaller coil. |
| 14 | Gravitation-Gravity and Orbits | 1.Describe the relationship between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station including orbits and positions.2.Describe the size and distance between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station.3.EXplain how gravity controls the motion of our solar system. - identify the variables that affect the strength of gravity.4.Predict how motion would change if gravity was stronger or weaker. |
| 15 | Photo Electric Effect and LASER-Laser | Using this simulation, you can create a laser by pumping the chamber with a photon beam. Manage the energy states of the laser's atoms to control its output |
| 16 | Electricity-Faraday's electromagnetic lab | 1.play with a bar magnet and coils to learn about Faraday's law.2.Move a bar magnet near one or two coils to make a light bulb glow.3.View the magnetic field lines or use a meter to show the direction and magnitude of the current.4.Playwith electromagnets, generators and transformers. |
| 17 | Electricity-Faraday's electromagnetic lab | 1.play with a bar magnet and coils to learn about Faraday's law.2.Move a bar magnet near one or two coils to make a light bulb glow.3.View the magnetic field lines or use a meter to show the direction and magnitude of the current.4.Playwith electromagnets, generators and transformers. |
| 18 | Electricity-Resistance in Wire | Using this simulation one can learn about the physics of resistance in a wire. You can also change its resistivity, length and area to see how they affect the wire's resistance. |
| 19 | Electricity-Ohm's Law | Using this simulation one can see how the equation of Ohm's law relates to a simple circuit. |
| 20 | Energy-Energy forms and changes | Using this simulation, you can explore how heating and cooling iron, brick and water adds or removes energy. You can also see how energy is transferred between objects. Build your own system with energy sources, changers and users. Track and visualize how energy flows and changes through your system. |
| 21 | Light-Color Vision | Using this simulation, you can make a whole rainbow by mixing red, green and blue light. Change the wavelength of a monochromatic beam or filter white light. Also, you can view the light as a solid beam, or see the individual photons |
| 22 | How Things Work-Test Simulation | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is used to detect a tumor. Our head is full of tiny radio transmitters (the nuclear spins of the hydrogen nuclei of water molecules). In an MRI unit, these little radios can be made to broadcast their positions, giving a detailed picture of the inside of your head |
| 23 | Motion-Torque | This simulation helps to investigate how torque causes an object to rotate. Using this, you can also discover the relationships between angular acceleration, moment of inertia, angular momentum and torque. |
| 24 | Energy,Work and Force-Force in one dimension | This simulation helps to predict qualitatively how an external force will affect the speed and direction of an object's motion with the help of a free body diagram. You can use free body diagrams to draw position, velocity, acceleration and force graphs and vice versa. It also explains how the graphs relate to one another. Given a scenario or a graph you can sketch all four graphs. |
| 25 | Space and Science-Gravity and Orbits | 1.Describe the relationship between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station including orbits and positions.2.Describe the size and distance between the Sun, Earth, Moon and space station.3.EXplain how gravity controls the motion of our solar system. - identify the variables that affect the strength of gravity.4.Predict how motion would change if gravity was stronger or weaker. |
| 26 | Source of Energy-Energy forms and changes | Using this simulation, you can explore how heating and cooling iron, brick and water adds or removes energy. You can also see how energy is transferred between objects. Build your own system with energy sources, changers and users. Track and visualize how energy flows and changes through your system. |