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A '''[[plasma globe]]''' is a [[novelty item]] that consists of a [[glass]] orb filled with a mixture of various gases. A smaller orb in its center serves as an [[electrode]] |
A '''[[plasma globe]]''' is a decorative [[novelty item]] that consists of a [[glass]] orb filled with a mixture of various gases. A smaller orb in its center serves as an [[electrode]], so that [[plasma (physics)|plasma]] filaments form connecting it to the outer glass shell. They appear as multiple, constantly moving beams of colored light. |
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Revision as of 06:33, 3 January 2016
A plasma globe is a decorative novelty item that consists of a glass orb filled with a mixture of various gases. A smaller orb in its center serves as an electrode, so that plasma filaments form connecting it to the outer glass shell. They appear as multiple, constantly moving beams of colored light.Video: Colin