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ERIC Number: EJ520602
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
LED's in Physics Demos: A Handful of Examples.
Lottis, Dan; Jaeger, Herbert
Physics Teacher, v34 n3 p144-46 Mar 1996
Describes the use of light-emitting diodes (LED) instead of incandescent bulbs in experiments that generally use battery and bulbs to enable students to explore and understand fundamental electrical phenomena. Presents the following examples: Faraday's Law demonstration, conductors and insulators, and rectifying action of a diode. (JRH)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Electric Circuits, Hands on Science, Physics, Science Activities, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Faraday Laws; Light Emitting Diodes