Re: SCIENCE FAIR BOTTLE CAPACITOR ECPERIMENT HELP!!!

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Original poster: "Nightmare" <nightmare-at-bak.rr-dot-com> 

I think i could compare uF ratings with different liquids in the bottle
caps,(i have no idea what uF is) how do i compare uF ratings, then i could
conclude which hs the best uF rating.

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Subject: Re: SCIENCE FAIR BOTTLE CAPACITOR ECPERIMENT HELP!!!


 > Original poster: dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com
 >
 >
 > To be honest, I think there are much better and more interesting
 > demonstrations / experiments to perform than something like this.
 > For example, you could do an experiment involving various solutions in
water
 > and their electrical conductivity.  Or perhaps as I stated before,
 > an experiment in electrostatics.  There is a wide range of very
interesting
 > experiments to perform in electrostatics.  A home-built Van de Graaf
 > generator is relatively easy (at least compared to a tesla coil) and there
 > are a whole slew of experiments which can be performed using one.
 >
 >
 >  > Hi, this is Ravi again. I am gonna build a coil, i already have many
plans
 >  > and will be able to, but i need some help with my experiment. For my
 >  > science fair project I'm doing What is the best liquid solution to use
in
 > a
 >  > bottle capacitor for a tesla coil? I need some help with it. Could you
 > guys
 >  > pitch in and gimme some ideas on what i should do and how i should
 >  > experiment and test??? And some details on bottle capacitors? Also,
what
 >  > liquids should i use??? Thanks a LOT in advance. I would REALLY be
 > grateful
 >  > if you guys could help me out here. Thanks Again!
 >  >
 >  > Ravi
 >  >
 >  >