(by Nicole)
Showing posts with label Electrostatics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electrostatics. Show all posts
Electrostatic machine sparks
An electrostatic machine, or generator, works in a very similar way to the simple rubbing trick (see that post). It collects electrons in one of the cylinders, and removes them from another one; the difference in electric potential causes a spark.
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