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Physics in the sink: Dancing water

Wield the power of static electricity in this experiment to try at home.

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http://www.physicscentral.com/experiment/physicsathome/sink.cfm

Red and Green Electricity

A simple demonstration of charge transfer on contact - very clearly explained using coloured plastic.

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http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/redgreen.html

Renewable energy - from sunlight to electricity

Instructions on how to make a solar cell ribena and other equipment.

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http://www.rsc.org/images/RSCrenewable_tcm18-159226.pdf

Hair-raising Science (Static Electricity)

Have you ever walked across a carpet and gotten a shock when you touched a doorknob?

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirt/hair.htm

Electricity

This is a glossary. For each item the definition becomes progressively more sophisticated, making it a useful resource for a wide range of users.

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http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/topics/Electricity.html

The science of nondestructive testing

A great resource covering the basics of electricity, magnetism, X-rays and sound.

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http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/highschool.htm
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Piezoelectric Effect

Notes with clear diagrams of the theory of piezo electricity. Links through to related topics.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/solids/piezo.html#c1

Hands on technology. Electricity and magnetism

Experimental instruction sheets of a mainly good standard, suitable for School Students.

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http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/electric/index.shtml

How does a thing like that work?

Descriptions of how to carry out the experiments in a lecture tour - covers such topics as Newton's Laws, air pressure and electricity.

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http://www.pitt.edu/~dwilley/Show/menu.html

Mains electricity - GCSE Bitesize

Includes info about wiring a plug, earthing, fuses, circuit breakers and AC and DC current.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa/electricity/mainselectrev1.shtml
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