physics lab

Experiment room, school

A physics lab is a room or facility equipped for conducting physics experiments and demonstrations.

In educational settings, it's where students perform hands-on work with equipment like pendulums, circuits, and optics to verify principles learned in lecture: We measured gravitational acceleration in physics lab today.

Research physics labs house more sophisticated apparatus for investigating fundamental questions about matter and energy.

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