Magnetic Field Strength

Students use a 3-axis magnetic field sensor and the AC/DC electronics laboratory to determine how the strength of the magnetic field at the center of a current-carrying coil depends on the coil current and radius.

Grade Level: Advanced Placement

Subject: Physics

Student Files

	Magnetic Field Strength	12.49 KB
	Magnetic Field Strength (Guided Inquiry)	167.07 KB
	Magnetic Field Strength	381.23 KB
	Magnetic Field Strength (Student Designed)	164.96 KB
	Magnetic Field Strength	19.20 KB

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Standards Correlations

IB^® Topics	AP^® Topics
5.4	2.D.2.1

Featured Equipment

Banana Plug Cord-Red (5 Pack)

Right Angle Clamp

Student Power Supply (18 VDC, 3 A)

Four Scale Meter Stick

Wireless Magnetic Field Sensor

Aluminum Table Clamp

Stainless Steel Rod, 45 cm

AC/DC Electronics Laboratory

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