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  Magdeburg Hemispheres
Description:

Demonstrates the force of atmospheric pressure.

Notes: Attach halves together and evacuate air with pump. The two halves can not be separated.
Location:

LDR-J2. Also need a vacuum pump.

Image: Magdeburg hemispheres

 

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