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S2 Group 33 Electricity & Microelectronics
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for EF-F1.5
Analyse the functions of everyday electronics systems in terms of input and output conditions
State that when a current flows in a wire there is always a magnetic effect round the wire.
State that the magnetic effect can be increased by wrapping the wire round a piece of iron.
Be able to construct an electromagnet.
Give two uses of electromagnets
Describe the effect of the strength of an electromagnet of changing :-
  • the number of turns,
  • the size of the current,
  • the core material.
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