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Measuring the Surface Tension Coefficient Using Aluminum Soda Cans and Tracker Software

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Xiang Liao, Yuli Dong
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 63, 256–259 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0172998
Published: April 2025
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Poking Your Finger into a Cup of Water on a Scale: Simple Adhesion Force Experiments

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Michael M. Hull, Shizuka Nakayama, Sachiko Tosa
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 128–132 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0064927
Published: February 2023
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Includes: Supplementary data
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A Fresh Look at the Young-Laplace Equation and Its Many Applications in Hydrostatics

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Fred Behroozi
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 358–361 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0045605
Published: May 2022
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Includes: Supplementary data
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The hand boiler and how it does not work

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James Lincoln
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 234–235 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0009697
Published: March 2022
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Studying the Rate of Evaporation Using Pocket and Computer-Supported Weighing Scales

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Petr Kácovský
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 493–496 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0006140
Published: September 2021
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Surface Tension Measured with Arduino

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Alem-Mar B. Goncalves, Welica P. S. Freitas, Diogo D. Reis, Cicero R. Cena, Diego C. B. Alves, Doroteia F. Bozano
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 640–641 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5135800
Published: December 2019
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Thorium and Molten Salt Reactors: Essential Questions for Classroom Discussions

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Gregory A. DiLisi, Allison Hirsch, Meredith Murray, Richard Rarick
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 253–257 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5028245
Published: April 2018
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Floating Together on the Top

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Mohamed Boutinguiza Larosi
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 93–94 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4905806
Published: February 2015
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Attraction of water using a charged rod

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Paul J. Dolan, Jr.
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 326 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4893080
Published: September 2014
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Serious Fun: Using Toys to Demonstrate Fluid Mechanics Principles

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Camilla M. Saviz, Said Shakerin
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 332–335 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4893085
Published: September 2014
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On the Stability of a Can of Soda

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G. A. Benesh, J. S. Olafsen
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 344 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4893087
Published: September 2014
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Electrostatic Deformation of Liquid Surfaces by a Charged Rod and a Van de Graaff Generator

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Josip Slisko, Rafael García-Molina, Isabel Abril
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 266–268 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4872403
Published: May 2014
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A glass of wine a day does not keep optics away! Reflection and refraction images in wine glasses

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Jair LúCio Prados Ribeiro
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 51, 506–507 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4824955
Published: November 2013
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Times Have Changed: Some Physics Teacher Stories

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Charles H. Holbrow
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 51, 276–279 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4801353
Published: May 2013
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Using a Meniscus to Teach Uncertainty in Measurement

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Philip Backman
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 46, 100–103 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2834532
Published: February 2008
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Position of objects floating in a glass

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Harold J. Teague
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 36, 410 (1998)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.879907
Published: October 1998
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