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Museum of Science and Industry: Online Science: Build an Electric Motor

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Step-by-step illustrated instructions show how to build a simple electric motor using everyday materials to make a wire coil spin. An explanation of the science involved is given at the end, as well as tips on troubleshooting any problems that arise.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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