Difference between revisions of "Electrostatic Friction Rods"

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(Created page with "{{NewDemo|subject=Electricity and Magnetism|topic=Electrostatics|file1=}} Friction rods when rubbed become charged. Black plastic rod becomes negatively charged when rubbed with rabbit fur. Clear plexiglass rod becomes positively charged when rubbed with a piece of felt. Location: Friction Rods: Drawer 68 Charging Fur & Felt: Drawer 68")
 
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Friction rods when rubbed become charged. Black plastic rod becomes negatively charged when rubbed with rabbit fur. Clear plexiglass rod becomes positively charged when rubbed with a piece of felt.
Friction rods when rubbed become charged. Black plastic rod becomes negatively charged when rubbed with rabbit fur. Clear plexiglass rod becomes positively charged when rubbed with a piece of felt.


Location:
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Friction Rods: Drawer 68
* Friction Rods: Drawer 68
Charging Fur & Felt: Drawer 68
* Charging Fur & Felt: Drawer 68
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Description:

Friction rods when rubbed become charged. Black plastic rod becomes negatively charged when rubbed with rabbit fur. Clear plexiglass rod becomes positively charged when rubbed with a piece of felt.

Location:

  • Friction Rods: Drawer 68
  • Charging Fur & Felt: Drawer 68