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5A20.1 Suspended Conducting Rod

[Setup Time: 5 Min.] [Current Condition: Good]

Info

Show attraction or repulsion with a conducting rod which is suspended by string and can rotate freely.

Parts List

Copper Conducting Rod in G. E&M, 1C

Stand and Cross Bar (to suspend Rod) on Back Wall

Rubber and Lucite Rods, Fur and Silk in G. E&M, 1C

Relevant Simulation

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Other Information

Pop Can Induction and Rolling
Repelling Rods

Real-Life Examples

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More Advanced Reading

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