Ok-2 Uranium Oxide Glass

Aim

To illustrate the importance of symmetry in physics.

Apparatus

  • Cylinder and board as shown.

Uranium Oxide 1 Uranium Oxide 2

Uranium Oxide Glass Apparatus

Description

A glass tube containing water is mounted above a screen with the cryptic message "URANIUM OXIDE GLASS". All letters with horizontal symmetry have been coloured blue.

Safety Notes

Uranium Oxide Oxide Glass SOP-48