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COILS AND COMPASSES
COILS AND COMPASSES
Demo Number
192
Location
Shelf 36
Description
The compass needles show the magnetic field produced by the current in the coils.
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195
Tips
Can be used with an overhead projector since compasses are housed in a transparent material.
You will need a Power Supply located on shelf 61
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