LAB: INVESTIGATING STATIC ELECTRICITY  II

`TABLE 1: Negatively charging a pith ball

Observations of pith ball with nearby charged rod:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of pith ball after it has been touched with charged rod:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

`TABLE 2: Positively charging a pith ball

Observations of pith ball with nearby charged rod:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of pith ball after it has been touched with charged rod:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

`TABLE 3: Charging an electroscope by conduction

Observations of uncharged electroscope when negatively charged rod touches it:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of negatively charged electroscope when negatively charged rod is brought near:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of negatively charged electroscope when positively charged rod is brought near:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of deflection of leaves or vane when plastic material charges the electroscope and negatively rod is brought near:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE4: Charging a leyden jar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

`TABLE 5: charging an electroscope by induction

Observations of electroscope when charged rod is brought near:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations of electroscope after touching with finger:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations to determine the type of charge:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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