Question

A student built a simple electromagnet with copper wire, an iron bolt, and a 1.5-volt battery. The electromagnet was able to lift a paper clip from 3 centimeters away. Select THREE ways the student can increase the strength of his electromagnet.
A.
He can replace the iron bolt with a wooden rod.


B.
He can use a thicker piece of copper wire.


C.
He can reverse the orientation of the battery.


D.
He can use a longer piece of wire that wraps more times around the bolt.


E.
He can replace the 1.5-volt battery with a battery of higher voltage.


F.
He can add a switch between the battery and the iron bolt.

Answers

GPT 3.5
B. He can use a thicker piece of copper wire.

D. He can use a longer piece of wire that wraps more times around the bolt.

E. He can replace the 1.5-volt battery with a battery of higher voltage.

Related Questions