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5B10.53 Extent of Electric Field

[Setup Time: 10 Min.] [Current Condition: Good]

Info

An electroscope placed several feet away from the Van de Graaff generator will register its charging and discharging

Parts List

Van de Graaff Sphere, Discharge Sphere, and Discharge Y-Wand in K. Oversized, 2A

Electroscope in G. E&M, 1C

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