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Head Rush: Water Bending
Using an acrylic rod and a stream of running water, Kari demonstrates the principals of electrical charge transfer that were discovered by Benjamin Franklin.
Added: Sep 29, 2010
Views: 8805 Views
Runtime: 00:50
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