MEISSNER EFFECT

Demo Number	185
Location	Shelf 36
Description	Cool a superconductor and a magnet floats over it due to magnetic repulsion.
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Tips	Use the pincers and/or straw to manipulate the magnet. Use a video camera (located with the overhead projectors)! Can start with warm SC and add nitrogen. The magnet will fly off. Liquid nitrogen will need to be acquired. There is a dewar for this on cart 1.

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