The Electrical Switch

by: Michael Horton

This activity is inquiry-based in that students will perform the activity before they formally learn about how a switch works. They will use a multimeter to discover the different settings on a triple-throw switch. The teacher should show the students how to use their multimeters to perform a continuity test.

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 5/30/2009Stock # PB240X_59

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