Technical data

Capillary action

Article no: P1002400

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Principle

The students should measure the height that water rises in four capillary tubes and investigate the resulting graph.

In a supplementary problem the graph generated by plotting the measured values against the reciprocals of the diameters should be analysed.

Benefits

Support base, separable for 2 rods	02001-00	1
Stand rods, stainless steel, various sizes	02031-00	1
Support rod with hole, stainless steel, 10 cm	02036-01	1
Boss head	02043-00	1
Capillary tube, 4, 0.5 to 1.2mm	40581-00	1
Glass tube holder with tape measure clamp	05961-00	1
Beakers, Boro, low form, various sizes	46056-00	1
Measuring tape, l = 2 m	09936-00	1