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English: School apparatus for performing Øersted's experiment demonstrating that electric currents create magnetic fields, first performed 21 April 1820 by Danish scientist Hans Christian Øersted. It consists of ana wire suspended over a compass needle. When an electric current.is passed through the wire as shown, the compass needle deflects to a right angle with the wire. |
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Source | Downloaded 13 August 2013 from Agustin Privat-Deschanel 1876 Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Part 3: Electricity and Magnetism, D. Appleton and Co., New York, translated by J. D. Everett, p. 656, fig. 456 on Google Books |
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