Bouncing spring
Experiment no.: 5.3.15
A coil closes an electric circuit on immersion in a liquid metal alloy. The flow of electricity causes the coil to contract, which breaks the circuit. The cycle repeats, resulting in a bouncing motion.
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Force between two conductors