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What is a plasma ball?

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What is a plasma ball?

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Plasma is one of the four fundamental states of matter. It's created when an ionized gas becomes electrically conductive so that magnetic or electric energy fields dominate its activity. It is believed to be very abundant in the universe.

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A plasma ball is a clear glass ball that is filled with a mixture of noble, or non-reactive, gases. There is a high-voltage electrode at the center...

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States of Matter: Solids, Liquids, Gases & Plasma

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Learn the 4 states of matter: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. Review characteristics and examples, and discover the most common state of matter in the universe.


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