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Balloons and Static Electricity

Balloons and Static Electricity

Grab a balloon to explore concepts of static electricity such as charge transfer, attraction, repulsion, and induced charge.

Keywords:
repulsion, attraction, static electricity, electricity, induced charge, charge transfer
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 29, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 29, 2020
Author:
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Submitter:
Sarah Genovese
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
HTML5 sims can run on iPads and Chromebooks, as well as PC, Mac, and Linux systems. iPad: iOS 12+ Safari iPad compatible sims Android: Not officially supported. If you are using the HTML5 sims on Android, we recommend using the latest version of Google Chrome. Chromebook: Latest version of Google Chrome The HTML5 and Flash PhET sims are supported on all Chromebooks. Chromebook compatible sims Windows Systems: Microsoft Edge, latest version of Firefox, latest version of Google Chrome. Macintosh Systems: macOS 10.12+, Safari 12+, latest version of Chrome. Linux Systems: Not officially supported. Please contact phethelp@colorado.edu with troubleshooting issues.
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
Unknown
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