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Beginning optics system, Introduction – PASCO OS-8459 Beginning Optics System User Manual

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Beginning Optics System

OS-8459

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Introduction

The PASCO Beginning Optics System contains the optics components you will need for a variety of experiments
and demonstrations. This manual includes student instructions and teacher’s notes for 13 typical experiments.

For an even greater variety, you can expand the system with any of the Beginning Optics kits and components
available from PASCO, including lasers, polarizers, diffraction slits, and light sensors. See the PASCO Physics
catalog or visit www.pasco.com for details.

Optics Bench

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d

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Included Equipment

Part Number

1.

1.2 m Optics Bench

OS-8508

2.

Viewing Screen

OS-8467

3.

+100 mm Mounted Lens

003-07204

4.

+200 mm Mounted Lens

003-07205

5.

Light Source

OS-8470

6.

Ray Optics Kit with:

OS-8516A

a.

Storage Box/Water Tank

740-177

b.

Mirror

636-05100

c.

Hollow Lens

OS-8511

d.

Convex Lens

636-05501

e.

Concave Lens

636-05502

f.

Acrylic Rhombus

636-05611