Reconstruction of Ampere's investigation of the

Illustration showing Reconstruction of Ampere's investigation of the behaviour of an electric current in a magnetic field: Ampere's stand, an arrangement whereby a loop of wire is suspended in such a way that it can revolve freely while each end maintained constantly in electrical contact with a battery. At x and y are small cups of mercury

Ampere Amperes Arrangement Battery Behaviour Constantly Cups Current Freely Investigation Loop Magnetic Maintained Mercury Revolve Suspended Whereby

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