Salvage High voltage supply from an old photocopier. + other goodies

Salvage High voltage supply from an old photocopier. + other goodies

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Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the disassembly of an old scanner to repurpose its high voltage supply for a Marx Generator. The presenter demonstrates lighting effects using various bulbs and discusses the components found inside the scanner, such as an imaging chip and high-quality mirrors. The video concludes with a sneak peek into the construction of a Marx Generator, highlighting the challenges faced due to the lack of a suitable rectifier diode.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the high voltage supply extracted from the scanner?

To power a computer

To use in a Marx Generator

To charge a battery

To run a motor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator light up the foot-long light bulb?

By connecting both ends to a power source

By using a remote control

By holding it at one end

By placing it in water

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual sensation does the narrator experience when using the high voltage supply?

A burning sensation

A cooling effect

A tingling feeling

A vibrating sensation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the components found inside the scanner that the narrator finds interesting?

A wireless transmitter

A large battery

A high-quality mirror

A small motor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge the narrator faces in completing the Marx Generator?

Lack of a suitable power source

Insufficient space for assembly

Absence of a rated rectifier diode

Difficulty in finding resistors