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Electromagnets

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  • What does the ammeter measure?
    The size of the current
  • True or False? This experiment tests how the size of the electric current affects the strength of the electromagnet.
    True
  • True or False? This experiment tests how the number of loops in the coil of wire affects the strength of the electromagnet
    False
  • Which electromagnet is stronger? (Left or Right)
    Right!
  • What is this symbol?
    Bulb (Lamp, Light)
  • What is this symbol?
    Buzzer
  • Which bolt will make the strongest electromagnet?
    D
  • True or False? This experiment tests how the size of the electric current affects the strength of the electromagnet.
    False
  • True or False? This experiment tests how the number of loops in the coil affects the strength of the electromagnet.
    True
  • What is the independent variable in this experiment?
    Increase the power supply (Batteries)
  • Name 2 ways you can strengthen an electromagnet?
    Larger power supply and/ or more coils
  • How should an ammeter be connected?
    The ammeter, battery, electromagnet and switch should be connected in one complete circuit.
  • What is this symbol?
    Battery
  • What is this symbol?
    Cell
  • What is this symbol?
    Motor
  • What is this symbol?
    Switch (Open/ Off)
  • What is this symbol?
    Wire
  • What type of circuit is this?
    Parallel Circuit
  • What is this symbol?
    Switch (Closed/ On)
  • What is this symbol?
    Switch (Broken)
  • What type of circuit is this?
    Series/ Simple Circuit