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Menkind Crookes Radiometer

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Menkind Crookes Radiometer
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  • £25.00

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About this product

Discover the magic of science with the Crookes Radiometer, a classic invention from the 1800s that illustrates how light converts to heat. This captivating device features a glass bulb with a partial vacuum and a spinning rotor with vanes of different reflectivity. When light strikes the vanes, they spin, demonstrating the conversion of light energy into mechanical motion. Ideal for science enthusiasts and educators, this stunning piece serves as both a conversation starter and a mesmerizing demonstration of thermodynamics principles!

Showcases light-to-heat conversion using a vintage 1800s scientific device.

  • Size H11, W11.5cm.
  • For ages 8 years and over.
  • Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.

WARNING(S):

  • Not suitable for children under 3 years old.
  • Only for domestic use.
  • To be used under the direct supervision of an adult.

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