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J5-36: MAGNETIC SPINNER

PURPOSE: To demonstrate magnetic levitation.

DESCRIPTION: Axle with two magnets mounted on it levitates above a magnetic base as it spins.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA unknown.) See Demonstration Reference File for articles explaining this gizmo.

EQUIPMENT: Magnet Spinner executive toy, as photographed.

SETUP TIME: None.


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