Electromagnetic Induction Lab: Faraday's Law Experiment
Overview
Demonstrates Faraday's Law and Lenz's Law. Foundation of electric generators and transformers.
Why Do This Experiment?
This experiment teaches key concepts in Physics.
Materials Needed
- •100+ turn coil(1)
- •strong magnet(1)
- •sensitive galvanometer or LED(1)
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
1. Create multi-turn wire coil
- 2
2. Connect to galvanometer
- 3
3. Quickly move magnet through coil
- 4
4. Observe current generation and direction
The Science Behind It
Demonstrates Faraday's Law and Lenz's Law. Foundation of electric generators and transformers.
Learning Outcomes
- ✓Understand basic physics concepts
- ✓Develop observation skills
- ✓Learn through hands-on experimentation
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