Electricity and Magnetism

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  •  An electric current is the flow of charged particles.
  •  Magnetism and electricity are linked phenomena.

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Quantum and Nuclear PRACTICAL PHYISCS

Deflecting an electron beam

Demonstration: in this simple demonstration with a fine beam tube you can show an electron beam. You can also bend it using an...

Practical Activity 14-16

Electron
Quantum and Nuclear PRACTICAL PHYISCS

A model of Millikan’s experiment

Demonstration: a qualitative experiment to show the principle of a force on a charged body between two parallel plates.

Practical Activity 14-16

Electron
Electricity and Magnetism PRACTICAL PHYISCS

Using a CRO to show rectification by a diode

Demonstration: the CRO (cathode ray oscilloscope) gives a visual display of the rectifying action of a diode.

Practical Activity 14-16

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