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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Oersted's Effect
PIRA 5H10.20
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Description:
The compasses (big and small) will align to the magnetic
fields generated by the current carrying wire.
Recipe and
Location:
Oersted's Effect Demo
Compasses
High Current Power Supply
Leads
Gooseneck Camera for Display