Atmospheric Pressure Cups

Supplier: VWR International
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470110-932KT 28.3 CAD
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Atmospheric Pressure Cups
Educational Materials Physics Educational Materials Heat/Thermodynamics Learning Activities
Demonstrate the Force of Air Pressure Without a Vacuum Pump

In this modern variant of a famous 17th-century experiment, students place the edges of two hemisphere cups together and squeeze them, forcing out the air between them. In a tug of war, students try to pull the cups apart-a surprisingly difficult task. Each of the 7.5cm-diameter rubber hemispheres has a two-finger tug handle and two release posts.
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