Learning to Use a Voltage Probe
Experiment #1 from Investigating Voltage
- Education Level
- Elementary School
- Subject
- Elementary Science
Introduction
A Voltage Probe can measure the voltage of a battery. This is one way of checking whether a battery is good. In this activity, you will learn about the Voltage Probe by working with a battery.
Objectives
- Learn to use the Voltage Probe.
- Measure the voltage of a battery.
- Match patterns on a graph using the Voltage Probe
Sensors and Equipment
This experiment features the following sensors and equipment. Additional equipment may be required.
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This experiment is #1 of Investigating Voltage. The experiment in the book includes student instructions as well as instructor information for set up, helpful hints, and sample graphs and data.