5K10.17 "The Trapeze" in reverse

PURPOSE: To demonstrate Induced Current.

DESCRIPTION: The trapeze (see 5H40.30) can be used in reverse as a generator, to illustrate Faraday's Law (which normally comes later). To use the trapeze in this fashion, the leads would be connected to the lecture-table galvanometer.

SETUP TIME: Medium

COMPONENT LIST:

  1. Brass bar with flexible conductors EM Shelves
  2. Lecture-table Galvanometer ?
  3. Magnet Magnet Area, EM Shelves

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REFERENCES: 2122 4.7; PIRA 5K10.17

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