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This activity from the Exploratorium provides instructions to build an electroscope, a device that detects electrical charge. Common, inexpensive materials including film canisters are used to show the attractions and repulsions between positively and negatively charged objects. The site also provides an explanation of the results and suggestions for extension activities.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/informal/items/detail.cfm?ID=4636">Exploratorium. Electroscope. San Francisco: Exploratorium.</a>
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(Exploratorium, San Francisco), WWW Document, (https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/electroscope/).
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Electroscope (Exploratorium, San Francisco), <https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/electroscope/>.
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Electroscope. (n.d.). Retrieved October 9, 2024, from Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/electroscope/
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Exploratorium. Electroscope. San Francisco: Exploratorium. https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/electroscope/ (accessed 9 October 2024).
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Electroscope. San Francisco: Exploratorium. 9 Oct. 2024 <https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/electroscope/>.
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@misc{
Title = {Electroscope},
Publisher = {Exploratorium},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {9 October 2024},
Year = {}
}
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