Force on a Current Carrying Conductor In a Permanent Manget

Type of activity: demo

Activity code: M-008d

Description:

1. Adjust length of wire for maximum swing. 2. Center rod/bottom of loop between the magnetic pole pieces. Method: 1. Attach the wires to the power supply. 2. Observe the deflection of the wire. 3. Reverse the polarity of the wires and observe the change in direction.