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Van de Graaff
The Van de Graaff builds up a high static charge so that electric fields and charge transfer effects can easily be observed. Notice that the spark would prefer to jump to a point rather than a ball; hence, lightening rods attract lightening

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Air flowing through a narrow pipe created a lower pressure than air flowing through a wider pipe.

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