Resistance Measurements
St. Timothy's Science Fair, 2003




Description Resistance Dry Resistance Wet
Metal Spoon
.1 Ohm
.1 Ohm
Wooden Spoon
too high
800,000 Ohms
Plastic Spoon
too high
too high
Sponge
too high
130,000 Ohms
Counter
too high
too high
Human Skin
too high
2,500,000 Ohms
Cloth
too high
149,000,000 Ohms
Leather
too high
3,390,000 Ohms
Metal Suace Pan
1 Ohm
.8 Ohm
Broom Straw
too high
2,700,000 Ohms
Wooden Floor
too high
1,850,000 Ohms
Rubber Band
too high
too high