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J5-05: MAGNET MODEL - FIELD LINES

PURPOSE: To visualize the magnetic field of a bar magnet.

DESCRIPTION: A bar magnet is placed on an array of small compass needles on an overhead projector. The array of compasses maps out the magnet field of the bar magnet.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA 5G20.31)

EQUIPMENT: Bar magnet, Klinger Magnet Model, and overhead projector.

SETUP TIME: None.


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