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Introduction to Magnetic Effect of Electric Current

Science > Physics > Magnetic Effect of Electric Current > Magnetic Effect of Electric Current In this article, we shall study the magnetic effect of electric current and its applications. Oersted’s Experiment: Oersted performed an experiment to show the magnetic effect of electric current. He took long conducting wire and aligned it in magnetic meridian […]

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Cyclotron

Science > Physics > Magnetic Effect of Electric Current > Cyclotron The device which uses the electric or magnetic field to guide and accelerate a beam of charged particles to high speed is called a particle accelerator. Charged particles used may be protons or electrons. These high-velocity particles are used in nuclear physics and high […]