Meissner Effect.

P.I.R.A. #: 5G50.50

Illustrates: Zero resistance at very low temperatures.

Description: A magnet chilled in liquid nitrogen levitates in mid-air and can be spun around. 

Size: 2" h x 8" w (kit size)

Notes: Use the video camera to project image for the class.

Hazard: Use gloves with the liquid nitrogen. Freeze burns can occur.

Condition: Good.

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