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Q: What happens when you see a spark from the van generator?
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What is the average temperature of a spark?

It depends on the spark...For most small electrostatic sparks, the kind you might see in school from a Van Der Graff generator, the temperature is around 4000oC - 5000oC, close to the temperature of the surface of the Sun.For the largest sparks - lightning - the temperature can reach around 30,000oC.


What is van der graaph generator?

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When was Van der Graaf Generator created?

Van der Graaf Generator was created in 1967.


What happens to a van de graaff generator on a sub-atomic level?

Positively charged and negatively charged electrons are exchanged.


How does a Van de Graaff generator build up a static charge?

A Van de Graaff generator operates by transferring electric charge from a moving belt to a terminal, usually, a hollow metal ball. It is an electrostatic generator, similar in principle to what happens when you rub your feet against a carpet and touch your cat!


Why doesnt the student receive a shock when she stands on a piece of insulating material places her hand on top of a Van de Graaff generator and then turns the generator on?

She is not shocked. She becomes part of the dome of the Van de Graaff, and charges flow onto her body. They do not jump to her body through a spark, so she is not shocked.


Why is a spark more likely to jump to your finger than your forehead when you approach a charged van de graff generator?

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What is mechanisms of van de graaff generator?

The purpose of the Van de Graff generator was for it to be used to study static charge


A machine that creates static electricity is the generator?

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When was Still Life - Van der Graaf Generator album - created?

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Who is better van de craft generator or cyclotron give reason?

I assume you mean the "van de Graaff generator". Better for what, exactly? From what I read, they serve different purposes. Specifically as a particle accelerator, the van de Graaff generator has been superseded by other designs.


How was the van de graaff generator discovered?

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