Lab: Magnetic and Electric Fields

Question 1

Predict what would happen to the strength of the electromagnet in each situation.

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Using a battery with a higher voltage:: stronger force of attraction; Wrapping the wire around the nail only three times:: weaker force of attraction; Changing the direction of the current by reversing the battery connections:: no change; Using a plastic stick in place of the iron nail:: weaker force of attraction; Holding the nail vertically rather than horizontally:: no change

Question 2

✔ compasselectronic balancegalvanometer

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✔ compass

Question 3

type of materialcharge of an object✔ movement of a magnetpresence of an electric field

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movement of a magnet

Question 4

type of materialcharge of an objectmovement of a magnet✔ presence of an electric field

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presence of an electric field

Question 5

✔ magnetwindlight source

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✔ magnet

Question 6

Throughout the reflection, make sure you have a copy of the Student Guide and your data tables. Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

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✔ type of material; The independent variable in Part I, the one that is intentionally manipulated, is the .: type of material; The independent variable in Part II, the one that is intentionally manipulated, is the .: charge of an object; The independent variable in Part III, the one that is intentionally manipulated, is the .: movement of a magnet; The independent variable in Part IV, the one that is intentionally manipulated, is the .: presence of an electric field

Question 7

type of material✔ charge of an objectmovement of a magnetpresence of an electric field

Revolt · Accepted Answer

charge of an object

Lab: Magnetic and Electric Fields Answers

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