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8R got all charged up as they studied static electricity – a topic which gives plenty of scope for fun practical work. For instance, they explored transferring charges to balloons via jumpers and hair in a contest to see whose balloon would stay on the ceiling longest. The most excitement and charge was generated by the Van der Graaf generator, which despite the air being a bit damp, managed to stand a lot of hair on end!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
10 February 2022 8R got all charged up as they studied static electricity – a topic which gives plenty of scope for…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":36730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n