Deflection of a water stream

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PIRA index: 5A40.40

Description

A charged object will deflect horizontally a stream of free falling water.

Equipment

  • Faucet or funnel with support
  • Sink or Large container
  • Charged object


Instructions

Let the water flow. Approach charged object close to the stream but do not touch the water. The stream should bend toward the object.


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