Balloons on van de Graaf

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PIRA Classification: 5A20.30

Description: Two mylar balloons are attached to a van de Graaf generator using conductive wire. When the van de Graaf is switched on, the balloons separate.

Special Instructions: Use point to discharge dome.

Ideally For: Phys 1102, 1202, 1302

Condition: fine Setup time: 3 minutes

Safety Issues: None