Scientific Investigation: Static Electricity Spinning Paper Experiment 1. Introduction and Objective

Fold the paper square diagonally in both directions, then unfold it, creating a small, raised center point.

Rub the plastic ruler or comb vigorously against the woolen item for 15–20 seconds. This creates a net negative charge.

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