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ERIC Number: EJ602339
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
Novel Approach to the Oil-Drop Experiment.
Papirio, Anthony, Jr.; Penchina, Claude M.; Sakai, Hajime
Physics Teacher, v38 n1 p50-51 Jan 2000
Describes a way of performing the classic oil drop experiment in which a CCD video camera replaces the eyepiece of the microscope, reducing measurement error to approximately 7%. (WRM)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, Demonstrations (Science), High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Equipment, Matter, Physics, Science Activities, Science History, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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