Demonstration of the type of charge on rubbed rods

Article no. P1084000 | Type: Experiments

grades 7-10
10 Minutes
10 Minutes
easy
Pupils

Also part of:

Student Set Electrostatics, TESS advanced Physics

Article no. 15240-88 | Type: Set

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Principle

The students should see that on rubbing different materials a negative or a positive charging results that can be demonstrated with a neon tube.

Benefits

  • Quick and easy experiment for qualitatively understanding of electrostatic phenomena

Tasks

What can we demonstrate on rubbed plastic rods? Determine with a neon tube what type of charges appear on rubbed plastic rods.

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