PHYSICS LAB

Paper Code: 
CHY 316
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objective(s):

This course will enable the students to

  • do experiments on the fundamental laws and principles of physics.
  • gain experience of using a variety of measuring instruments. Practical work enhances basic learning skills

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course Outcomes

Teaching learning strategies

Assessment

Strategies

On completion of this course, the students will be able to-

CO91: develop skills for team work and technical communication and discussions

CO92: to gain practical knowledge by applying the experimental methods to correlate with the Physics theory.

CO93: to learn the usage of electrical, Oscillations and optical systems for various measurements

CO94: apply theoretical principles of Digital electronics to analysis and measurements performed in the laboratory

  • Demonstrations
  • Peer learning
  • Interactive lectures
  • Problem solving exercise
  • Handouts and manuals

 

  • Viva-voce
  • Quiz

 

 

 

Unit I: 
  1. To study damping of a compound pendulum and to determine the quality factor.
  2. To determine the wavelength of sodium light by grating.
  3. To study of half wave rectifier and to determine its ripple factor.
  4. To study input and output characteristics of a transistor in common emitter configuration.
  5. To verify truth tables for AND, OR, NAND, NOR, XOR logic gates.
  6. To determine Brewster’s angle and refractive index of glass by using spectrometer and polaroids

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Handbook of Electronics, Kumar, Gupta; Pragati Prakashan, Meerut, 2013.

 

References: 

Suggested readings:

  • Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory, Sixth Edition; Robert Boylestad, Nashelsky; Prentice Hall, 1996.

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Marking Scheme

The duration of examination will be 4 hrs.

The following exercises will be set in the examination

  • Experiment 1                                                                                   27 marks
  • Experiment 2                                                                                   28 marks
  • Viva                                                                                                 15 marks

                                                                        Total                            70 marks

 

Academic Year: