Fun with Static Electricity! - A Prequel to "Should a Person Touch 200,000 Volts?"

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Please Note: This was recorded before the onset of the current pandemic. That's why masks aren't being worn, people are closer than 6 feet and schools are actually in session. It was a simpler time...
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Let's have some fun with static electricity! Simple experiments illustrating the fact that opposite charges attract and like charges repel.

Other segments from this presentation are available!

- Should a Person Touch 200,000 Volts? -    • Should a Person Touch 200,000 Volts? ...  
- Liquid Nitrogen and Fire! -    • Liquid Nitrogen and Fire!  
- Liquid Nitrogen and the Tea Kettle Mystery -    • Liquid Nitrogen and the Tea Kettle My...  
- Plasmas and Rainbows! -    • Plasmas and Rainbows!  

A more complete liquid nitrogen show, shot during one of Jefferson Lab's Open Houses, can be seen here:

- Liquid Nitrogen Show! -    • Liquid Nitrogen Show!