Name: Charge-propelled Coke Can Category: Electricity and Magnetism Subcategory: Electrostatics Classes: PHYS 102/106, PHYS 309

Comments: Charge up the rod. Set the soda can on its side. Pull the can with the charged rod. Try it with an oppositely charged rod. The soda can will follow the rod, no matter how it's charged.

Equipment: Coke can Felt Rod

Location: available soon from the vending machine 108B I1 108B I1

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