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Light Bulb Applet

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An exploration of the effect of voltage on current


Author: Lisa Murphy
Date Created: 1/19/2000
Last Modified: 1/19/2000

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This applet shows a battery connected to a light bulb. The student uses a slider to control the battery voltage. Greater voltage produces greater current flow, which is shown by a larger number of charges moving in the wire and a brighter bulb

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