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Discover a fascinating science trick that uses static electricity to propel a paper boat across the water. Simply rub a balloon against your hair and watch as the boat gently glides without any physical contact. An ideal activity to engage in playful and educational science experiments right at home. Experience the magic and learn about physics in an entertaining way!
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00:00Time to experiment!
00:02All we need is a paper boat, a balloon, and a bowl of water.
00:05First, inflate the balloon.
00:07Then put the paper boat in the water.
00:10After that, rub the balloon against your hair or woolen clothes.
00:15Quickly bring the balloon to the boat, but don't touch it.
00:19Now drive the balloon in different directions and watch.
00:22The boat follows the balloon.
00:28The balloon creates static electricity and it attracts the paper.
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