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Electricity & Magnetism

  • Make a quiz board with an electrical circuit connected in series

    When electrical components are connected 'in series', it means that they are connected one after another in a chain....

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  • Demonstrate how a fuse protect an appliance from excess current flow

    A 'fuse' is used to prevent an appliance from drawing too much current and is also used in electrical...

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  • Test and compare popular brands of batteries with each other

    Battery commercials and ads always boast how their brand is the very best. Surely, these brands cannot all be...

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  • Use a solar powered calculator to measure light levels

    In the following science experiment, use the solar cell on a solar powered calculator as a light-measuring device to...

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  • Find out which battery terminal is positive and which is negative

    How would you know which terminal of a battery is positive and which is negative if it were not...

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  • Make a light bulb shine using a lemon as a battery

    Batteries works because of the energy released by a chemical reaction which is then changed into electrical energy or...

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  • Make an electrical door bell for your room

    In this science experiment we will study how electrical circuits are useful to us in our everyday lives. Many...

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  • Use LED lights to decorate a paper X-mas tree

    Many very complex electrical circuits exist today, from radios, cell-phones, GPS systems and many others. These are all based...

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  • Remove the tarnish off silverware using an electrolyte

    In a process called 'electroplating' it is also possible to reverse the process and 'add' electrons to a metal...

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  • Learn how to read an electricity consumption meter

    It is easy to read an electric meter. In this science experiment, learn how to read and interpret an...

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