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Magnet Academy: Torsion Balance 1785

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Read about Charles Augustin de Coulomb, who didn't invent the torsion balance, but was the first to discover it could be used to measure electrical charge- the first device capable of such a feat.

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torque
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measuring electrical charge, torsion balance, coulomb, magnet lab, magnet lab: torsion balance - 1785, charles coulomb
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)