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P3-23: CATHODE RAY TUBE - FLUORESCENCE EFFECT

PURPOSE: Demonstrate fluorescence in a cathode ray tube.

DESCRIPTION: A group of minerals which fluoresce with different colors when irradiated with electrons are in the base of the tube. It's not overwhelming, but it's nice.

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REFERENCES: (PIRA unknown.)

EQUIPMENT: Cathode ray tube with fluorescent samples, power supply.

SETUP TIME: None.


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