Coulomb's torsion balance

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Predicate Object
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a thin wire
two small spheres
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gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:exhibited_at force interactions
Coulomb's law
the principle of superposition
electrostatic forces
the concept of charge
the inverse square law
gptkbp:has_programs chemistry
electrical engineering
material science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coulomb's torsion balance
gptkbp:influenced_by electrostatics
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air currents
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electrical phenomena
charge interactions
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Coulomb's experiments
gptkbp:is_considered_as a classic experiment
an important tool
a precursor to modern instruments
a fundamental experiment
gptkbp:is_explored_in force measurements
charge distribution
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gptkbp:is_part_of the history of electricity
historical experiments
historical physics experiments
the study of electrostatics
gptkbp:is_related_to Coulomb's constant
the study of forces
gravitational balance
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physics experiments
gptkbp:measures force between charged objects
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its effectiveness
its role in electrostatics
gptkbp:requires careful calibration
gptkbp:sensor environmental factors
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