Electricity and Magnetism > Electrostatics >
Conductors and Insulators
DCS# 5A30.10
WIRE VERSUS STRING
APPARATUS
two
electroscopes
202-18-B
fur
202-18-D3
rubber
rod
202-18-D6
wire
202-05
piece of
string or rubber tubing
202-17-A6
DESCRIPTION
Connect the two electroscopes with
wire and use the rubber rod to charge one electroscope while observing
the deflection in the other. Repeat the process with
the electroscopes connected by the rubber tubing.
