Laboratory Radiation Can

Product Description

Not all colors are created equal. Investigate how color can inuence
absorbing and radiating energy.
How to use: Exploring radiation and absorption.
1. Place black and silver containers near each other with thermometers
   inserted in each.
2. Angle a lamp so the light points directly
   at the sides of both containers.
3. Read off temperatures of each, with the
   light on, then off. Observe and record 10
   minutes.
   The cans are nished with black,
   white, and silver exteriors, so students
   can easily determine the effect of
   surface color on heat transfer. Set of
   three 500mL cans with stoppers to
   accommodate thermometer. Supplied
   without thermometer.