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Air flow lift

Air-flow levitation

Airfoil

Atmospheric Pressure Sheet

Balloon in Vacuum

Bernoulli Bag

Boil Water with Vacuum

Cartesian Diver

Chain Fountain

Cloud Forming Tube

Density Spheres

Differential Pressure Bottle

Franklin’s Flask

Jamming

Kubic Bubbles

Magdeburg Plates

Marshmallow in Vacuum

Smoke Rings

Terminal Velocity

The Bead Drop

Unmixing demo

Vacuum Crush

Water Hammer

Weight of Air

Lab Videos

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  • Intro to Oscilloscope and Function Generator
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