5K10.61 Earth's Field "Jumprope"

PURPOSE: To demonstrate the Earth's Magnetic Field

DESCRIPTION: A long, flexible single wire is strung north-south and connected to a galvanometer. Whip it back and forth or round and round in the earth's field and the galvanometer will show a strong deflection.

SETUP TIME: Medium

COMPONENT LIST:

    


  1.  Long flexible Wire				On top of EM Shelves


  2.  Galvanometer				3rd Cabinet, Back Wall (Glass Front)

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REFERENCES: 2122 5.02; PIRA 5K10.61

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