Electric Charges - Demo 2

Lecture Demonstrations

Electricity and Magnetism

Electrostatics

Electric Charges - Demo 2

Used to demonstrate the presence of electric charges

APPARATUS:
LOCATION:
     Electroscope
P1
     Electrometer
P2
     Rod
P7
     Different types of cloth (fur and silk)
P7
     Van de Graff  


Connect the uncharged sphere to the Van de Graff generator and turn on the generator. Touche the uncharged sphere to the Van de Graff sphere. You will see a spark.