{"id":3640,"date":"2015-06-16T14:02:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T14:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swatlibraries.org\/projects\/speed\/anna\/2015\/06\/16\/electrophorus\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T19:10:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T19:10:53","slug":"electrophorus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2015\/06\/electrophorus\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrophorus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/Electrophorous.jpg\" alt=\"Electrophorus demo picture\" width=\"366\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> Charge the plastic electrophorus plate negative by rubbing\u00a0it with fur. Placing the metallic plate on top of the plastic plate and connecting\u00a0it to a grounding wire will give the metallic plate a positive charge by induction.<br \/>\nExistence of these charges can be verified using the electroscope. The plastic<br \/>\nplate should retain its negative charge long enough for demonstrator to charge\u00a0metal plate several times. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Location<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Electrophorus demo: L01, section A2, top shelf.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Electroscope: L01, section A2.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Charge the plastic electrophorus plate negative by rubbing\u00a0it with fur. Placing the metallic plate on top of the plastic plate and connecting\u00a0it to a grounding wire will give the metallic plate a positive charge by induction. Existence of these charges can be verified using the electroscope. The plastic plate should retain its negative charge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/2015\/06\/electrophorus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Electrophorus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,5],"tags":[143,219,220,21,393],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3640"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5414,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640\/revisions\/5414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.swarthmore.edu\/physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}