Re: magnetic pendulums

From: On-line Snack discussion (snaktalk@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 29 2004 - 11:15:11 PST


Dear Lori,
Are you referring to the Motor Effect snack?
It is also called enameled wire. Ask for it by that name.
Deb

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On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Lori Hadfield wrote:

> My son is trying to do this project for the seventh grade science fair, but he cannot get it to work. Is magnet wire a special kind of wire. I went to radio shack and they originally gave me telephone wire. When that didn't work, they told me to try 22 gauge stranded hook-up wire. But, it is still not working. Any ideas?
>
> Lori Hadfield



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