IN 1752 the great American stateman and scientist attached a key to the end of a kite line, and flew the kite during a thunderstorm. The key gave off sparks when lightning struck, thus proving that lightning is an electrical discharge. It was a very dangerous experiment and people have been killed trying to copy
IN 1752 the great American stateman and scientist attached a key to the end of a kite line, and flew the kite during a thunderstorm. The key gave off sparks when lightning struck, thus proving that lightning is an electrical discharge. It was a very dangerous experiment and people have been killed trying to copy