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Can With Charged Rod

Description

Charged Rod causes a soda can to roll across the table

A charged rod (using cat fur for example) induces an opposite charge on the near side of the can as it is brought close. This attractive force results in the can rolling across the table. Updated on 06/10/13

Purpose

Apparatus

Setup

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Demo room information

Location F3, Cans kept with Can Crusher
Maker Unknown
Current State Working
demonstrations/5_electricity_and_magnetism/5a_electrostatics/can_with_charged_rod/start.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/16 20:12 by demoroom