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Simple Electrical circuit – Insulators and conductors – Energy transformation – Electric energy to light energy conversion

14,00 AED

In a simple electrical circuit, electric energy is converted into light energy, facilitated by conductors like wires and insulators that control the flow of electricity.

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Objective:

Demonstrate a model of a Simple Electrical Circuit to investigate insulators and conductors, showcasing the conversion of electric energy into light energy.

Materials included:

Battery or power source Wires with alligator clips Light bulb or LED

Materials not included in the kit:

Procedure and assembly steps:

Procedure included in the kit manual . This is not a ready made product. Student needs to follow the steps to assemble the model…

Description:

Electric Circuit Energy Transformation: In a simple electrical circuit, electric energy is converted into light energy, facilitated by conductors like wires and insulators that control the flow of electricity. This transformation powers devices like flashlights, producing illumination as the end result.
  1. Electric Energy: In the circuit, electrical energy flows from the battery or power source through conductive materials like wires. This electrical energy is carried by the movement of electrons.
  2. Conductors: Conductive materials, such as copper wires, allow the flow of electric current with minimal resistance. They facilitate the transfer of electrical energy within the circuit.
  3. Insulators: Insulating materials, like the plastic casing around wires or the handle of a flashlight, prevent electrical energy from escaping the circuit. They act as barriers to electrical flow.
  4. Light Energy Conversion: Inside the flashlight, electric energy is directed to a light bulb or LED (Light Emitting Diode). This component is designed to convert electrical energy into light energy. When the electric current flows through the filament of a traditional bulb or the semiconductor material of an LED, it heats up and emits light.
  5. Light Emission: The electric energy is transformed into visible light energy, allowing the flashlight to produce a beam of light. This light energy is the useful output of the circuit, serving its purpose of providing illumination.

Learning outcome:

Have a better understanding of a Simple Electrical Circuit to investigate insulators and conductors, showcasing the conversion of electric energy into light energy using the model built by the student in this project

Section or subject:

Physics

Grades:

6+
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