| 5K20.50 Spinning Coke Can | |||
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| Use: | Demonstration of an effect of a varying magnetic field. Float an empty aluminum soft drink can with top removed in water. First show that a magnet will not noticeably attract can. Suspend horizontally a small but strong cylindrical magnet so it is inside but not touching can. Twist the string so the magnet spins. The can will start spinning also. Assembled as needed. |
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| Setup: | Minimal | ||
| Equations: | NA | ||
| Safety Issues: | None | ||
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