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Alternating Current (Short Whiteboard + Individuals Version)

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Publish date 12/02/2008
Subject

Physics

Level

Key Stage 4

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Keywords

period, voltage, current, graph, induced, individuals, frequency, bicycle, induction, coil, magnet, generator, oscilloscope, dynamo, alternating, ac, induction current, induced current, alternating current, +, version), whiteboard, (short, alternating current (short whiteboard + individuals version)

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1. Description [Description]  
Alternating Current
Explanation of lesson targets:- describe a magnetic field around a rectilinear conductor, a circular loop and a coil,- describe graphs of alternating current,- calculate root-mean-square current and voltage,- give examples of the application of electromagnets.
2. Animation [Animation]  
The period of alternating current
Show animation to determine how to measure changes in the current flow in a simple generator.
3. Animation [Animation]  
Bicycle dynamo
Show animation to determine how a bicycle dynamo works.
4. Whiteboard exercise [Whiteboard exercise]  
Graphs of alternating current
Ask four students to complete the statements with the data read from the graphs.
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