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5H40.53 Unipolar Motor

[Setup Time: 5 Min.] [Current Condition: Not set up- give advance notice]

Info

A small magnet and wire connected to a battery are made to rotate when current from the battery is passed through them.

Parts List

Round Magnet in E. E&M, 1C

Wire in E. E&M, 1D

Battery is purchased

Relevant Simulation

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Other Information

Screw Battery Motor
Lorentz Electric Train

Real-Life Examples

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More Advanced Reading

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