Static Electricity - Part 1

Static Electricity - Part 1

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Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics

4th - 12th Grade

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Dr. Boyd explains static electricity using a simple experiment. By rubbing a balloon on a shirt, electrons align on its surface, creating static electricity. This can attract positive ions in a soda can, causing it to move. The video guides viewers through the experiment setup and execution, demonstrating the principles of static electricity.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to have dry hands before conducting the experiment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how the soda can reacts when the charged balloon is brought close to it.

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