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Meeting #11
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T HE S ETUP Piece of Steel Magnet Copper Tube: Conductive Non-magnetic
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T HE E XPERIMENT Video Link: http://video.mit.edu/watch/physics- demo-lenzs-law-with-copper-pipe-10268/http://video.mit.edu/watch/physics- demo-lenzs-law-with-copper-pipe-10268/ Extra Link: http://regentsprep.org/Regents/physics/phys08/cle nslaw/ http://regentsprep.org/Regents/physics/phys08/cle nslaw/
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S TEEL Accelerates close to gravity Air resistance is only upwards force (negligible)
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M AGNET
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Changing Magnetic Field Induced Current
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T O S UM IT U P The falling magnet induces a current within the tube. By Lenz’s law, the current creates a magnetic field that opposes the field of the falling magnet. The magnet feels a resistive (upward) force, and falls slowly.
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