Electricity & Magnetism: Faraday's Ice Pail

PIRA Class: 5B20.10

Purpose:
To demonstrate that the electric field/ net charge within a hollow conductor is zero. NEED TO GET THIS TO WORK

Description: 

With a proof plane and electroscope, show charge is on the outside of a hollow conductor.

Charged pith ball is lowered in to 'Ice Pail', charge is observed on an electroscope. 

Equipment:
Faraday Ice Pail, Pith ball, Electroscope

Location:
Shelf 313