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Class 12 Physics Practice Test: Van de Graff Generator
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A Van de Graaff generator is an electrostatic generator which uses a moving belt to accumulate electric charge on a hollow metal globe on the top of an insulated column, creating very high electric potentials. It produces very high voltage direct current electricity at low current levels.

Class 12 Physics Practice Test: Van de Graff Generator
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5 Questions

1. What is the order of potential difference built up by the Van de Graff generator?
2. What is the use of a Van de Graff generator?
3. When was Van de Graff generator invented and by whom?
4. Find the true statement.
5. A Van de Graff generator can kill a person.