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Timeline for Ohm's law experiment

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Feb 7, 2016 at 16:04 comment added Farcher The standard way is to fold the wire in half like a squashed U. Then the currents in adjacent bits of the wire flow in opposite directions and so the magnetic field due to wires cancel out.
Feb 7, 2016 at 16:00 comment added Ross Millikan Depending on how you wind it, you can cancel out the magnetic field it makes, reducing $L$. You did not provide any details of the winding approach, so it is hard to tell.
Feb 7, 2016 at 15:54 comment added Karan Singh so does wounding the resistance wire on itself help me to keep L small?How?
Feb 7, 2016 at 15:42 history answered Ross Millikan CC BY-SA 3.0