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Galvanometer
EM-h5a



A magnet exerts a torque on a current-carrying coil.


Fishbane Chapter:   29.4
HRW 9th:   28.09
Reese Chapter:   20.5
SJ 3rd Chapter:   22.6
PIRA DCS classification:   5H50.10

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