Electricity is a form of energy...
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It behaves in two ways, static or current/dynamic.
The most powerful form of static electricity is lightning. It's 4 times hotter than the surface of the sun. Ouch. It travels from sky-to-ground then ground-to-sky.
The most powerful form of static electricity is lightning. It's 4 times hotter than the surface of the sun. Ouch. It travels from sky-to-ground then ground-to-sky.
Ben F's experiment.
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He wanted to prove that lightning is a form of electricity. He captured "lightning in a bottle" using a Leyden Jar. Lightning did not strike his kite, silly, it struck the key fastened to the kite string. Steve was there, just ask him.
BF also invented bi-focals. His initials are BF and the initials for bifocals are also b.f. He did that on purpose. He also used to say BFF, Ben Franklin Forever!
BF also invented bi-focals. His initials are BF and the initials for bifocals are also b.f. He did that on purpose. He also used to say BFF, Ben Franklin Forever!