ELECTRICITY MENU

 

A. Electrostatics

    1. Pith Balls - C2

    2. Electroscope - C2

    3. Faraday Ice Pail - C2

    4. Wimshurst Machine - C2

        a) Ben Franklins Bell - C2

        b) Lightning Effects and Spark Arrestor - C2

        c) Electric Whirl - C2

    5. Van de Graaff Generator - S2 & L1

        a) Flying Puffed Rice - C2

        b) Flying Fur - C2

    6. Grass Seed Kit - C2

    7. Gaussian Surface (Basketball & Mesh Cylinder with wooden rod)

 

B. Electrochemistry

    1. Electrolysis (Faraday Experiment) - S1

    2. Copper Plating - S1

    3. Lead-Acid Cell - S1

    4. Voltaic Cell - S1

    5. Examples of Cells - S1

 

C. Resistance

    1. Series and Parallel Resistors (Light Rack) - S2

    2. Burning a Wire

    3. Dependence of Resistance on Length and Composition of Wire - S3

    4. Dependance of Resistance on Temperature by Voltmeter - Ammeter               Method

    5. Wheatstone Bridge - S9

    6. Potentiameter - S9

    7. Examples of Resistors

 

D. Capacitance

    1. Dissectable Leyden Jar - C2

    2. Leyden Jars in Series and Parallel - C2

    3. Effect of Spacing and Dielectric on a Capacitor (see Film Loop D10)

    4. Capacitor Charge and Discharge Displayed on an Oscilloscope

    5. Capacitive Flasher - C2

    6. Examples of Capacitors - S1