Basic Idea:
| What: | How Many: | Where: | |
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| 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 |
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 | |
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Wire 48" or 36" (Red) |
1 | Bewkes 231 (Phys 152 Lab) | |
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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 (grayishgreen) |
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 | |


Large outer coil; small inner coil (both of our coils are red!); iron core
Image courtesy Pasco Scientific
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| Revised: 10 Mar 2023 | Canton, NY 13617 |