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15. 3 JUMPER                                                                                   2



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                   18. FAN                                     1    19. USB CABLE                                 1



                   20.     BATTERY OTG
                                                               1    21. JUMPER WIRE                               2
                       SOCKET




                                                                    23.  MAGNET BASE
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                  Introduction to Simple Circuits

                  Let's learn  the  basics of  LEDs and  motors  in  simple  circuits,  exploring  how

                  LEDs emit light and how motors convert electrical energy into motion to power
                  various devices.

                  LED (Light Emitting Diode)

                     • LEDs are  small  electronic  device  that
                     emit light when an electric current passes

                     through them.
                     • LEDs have two leads (terminal): the longer lead is the positive (anode) and

                     the shorter lead is the negative (cathode).
                     • LED come in various colours.


                  Motor

                                                           A motor  is a  compact  device  that  converts
                                                           electrical  energy  into  kinetic  motion.  Think

                                                           of it as a miniature power source that drives
                                                           machinery. You will commonly find motors in
                  toys,  fans,  and  advance  robots.  When  electricity  flows  through  a  motor,  it

                  rotates, generating a range of movements like wheels turning or fans spinning.






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