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Uploaded by on Feb 11, 2007

It's another lab from my AP Physics class. This week, Mr. Payne brought out his Van De Graaff generator (on of those big metal balls that makes big sparks, in layman's terms), and let us all play with it.

Yep, that's my hair standing straight up.

Stick around till the end for the blooper reel!

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  • does he just spray water on your hair?

  • @sexytallguywithweggi Just water.

  • what's that your teacher is spraying in your hair?

    it makes it work briliantly! The air is never dry enough at our school for it to work this well, the humidity makes your hair too heavy. But that spray seem amazing.

  • Ironically, he's spraying plain water in my hair. I don't know why it works.

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  • AMAZING..I'm still learning Chemistry this year, next year will be Physics!

  • hey amazin video i once tryed it too but why did ur teacher spray water on ur hair ?

    xo

  • nope, actually, hold a magnet up to it.

  • COOL WE DID THIS IN CLASS YESTERDAY

  • if i put my mp3 player to it will it ruin it?

  • cool

    we just had ours out in Physics class and i stood on the carpet and my feet had little lightning bolts coming out them to the floor and i was the only one stupid enough to continue holding on. we made a chain of people with the whole class

  • The water acts as a conductive pathway, which allows the electrons to escape more easily... it's like a corona wind effect...

  • and you assure me that this will give me my five minuites back? sweet!

    ps. i already was

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