Airflow across Paper

Description: A piece of paper is lifted by air blown across it.

Equipment: glass tube with surgical tube attached to compressed air source, 8.5x11 piece of paper attached to horizontal bar in ringstand.

Directions: Turn on air, direct air beneath paper - paper rises, direct air over top of paper - again paper rises.
A home version may be done, see Demo F3.2.15

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