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Physics 152 Set Up Instructions:
The Laws of Faraday and Lenz
Lab Directions

Basic Idea:

Number of setups: Equipment Needed (each setup):

  What: How Many: Where:
The following are left over from last week:
Wires – 12" (both black or both red) 2 Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
Wires – 24" (one black, one red) 2 Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
Single pole knife switch Photo 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
New this week:
New Galvanometer 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Bar magnet 1 Majors storeroom, locked in cabinet
Compass 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf JJ4
Red coils (Use slender coils - see image below) 1 – Larger
1 – Smaller
non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Wire – 48" or 36" (Red)
1 Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab)
100 kΩ resistor mounted on blue resistor holder
(Color code: brown, black, yellow )
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
The following are set up on the right front bench for exit testing:
New Galvanometer 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Bar magnets
(unknown polarity; ends taped over)
5 non-Majors storeroom, shelf JJ4
Yellow wire coil
(should be in box with red coils)
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P4
The following is set up on the movable table:
Medium-sized Horseshoe magnet
(grayish–green)
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf JJ4
The following are placed on the instructor's bench for a pre-lab demo:
Styrofoam bar magnet 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3
Yellow plastic hoop 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf P3

Notes:

 

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