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Title: Grass Seed Electric Field
PIRA: 5B 30.10

Demonstrates: Electrical field lines.
Description: Seeds are placed in a culture dish with pieces of aluminum foil on bottom. When high voltage is applied seeds align with the field making the pattern of field lines visible.

Instructions: Set up as in schematic. Display on overhead projector

Items Used: 4 KV DC power supply, grass seed, electric field dishes, banana leads

Notes: There are several field configurations to choose from. Leads must make contact with dish. Tap on glass to move grass seeds. Math Description: None.

Size: 30 Condition: Good. Hazard: High voltage. 4000 V DC.

Schematic: None. Tech Specs: None. Web Links: Video Created for Online Class
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