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stion project with magnets. Yo Tome questions about the actvities: Materials: Battery, wire, 2 paper clips, tape, disk magnet, and sandpaper | remo coating ol wee Iromends alloep 1. Wrap your piece of wire around something smaller than the diameter of the magnet to form a coil of wire. The coil should have two tals like the sketch. Why do the tails come from the center of the loop? Sot Stovs ‘paloaced, Riackeiciky Cay 40x att WAL yO. MOH 2. Use tiny pieces of tape to tape the wire into a loop. Why do we need the loop rigid? OU WAM SHON ON io Place 50K CA CRALR O CONSISHENE Place for LAL magnoric Fed toranr place 3. Tape the magnet on top of the battery. Why is it ont top? . MOU NS i 40 ErRAILANOLEC Mag¢MEIC + R18 Se Co ifiketocr Wit ke oer Field So it can SPiN. 4, Bend the paperclips as shown and tape to the ends of the battery. If the paperclips are too short, what's going to happen? “THe Prce OFLU rMagnex WO ORCOME too s¥¥ONg aN | AUS Unrow Ure Lwo Mggrueic Feds. Thewwennsine © our vie 5. Place the straight tals of the col ontop ofthe bent paperclps. Adjust the ight tals of wire so the loop doesn’t wobble. Why is wobbling bad? WOloDling is UA DecaUse UWE Is Picrson/aie QWSIStoree. wouldnt eo 6. Use sandpaper to remove the coating on the top sides of the wire tals ofthe coil. Why don't you want the coil energized into an electromagnet al the time? You don's Wars +0 Nie & grees CUI Ne UpVy wont AM. AEFNaKING HUCMne 50;*CO7 COnListenLly Spin, TOME @eStions about the activities: ‘Materials: Battery, wire, 2 paper clips, tape, eceaiewe

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