Another series of demonstrations! Use a current to make a magnetic field! Use a magnet to generate a current!
Student Objectives
- Observe the force exerted by a magnet on a current-carrying wire
- Establish the parameters which affect the magnitude and direction of the observed force
- Use a magnet to create an electric current through a wire
- Determine the parameters which affect the magnitude and direction of the observed current
- Demonstrate the magnetic field generated by an electric current
- Learn the basic principles of motors and generators