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A brass key, brass being an easy to work with metal of the times, was often used in lock making and key making.
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When did benjamin franklin harness electricity?
Benjamin Franklin harnessed electricity in June of 1752. He did this during his experiment with a key tied to a kite.
Who tied a key to a kite?
Benjamin Franklin tied a key to a kite to see if lightning was electricity.
What war did Benjamin Franklin help out with?
Ben Franklin was a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
Famously flew a key on a kite in a lightning storm?
Benjamin Franklin
Is there a picture of Benjamin Franklin?
yes there is its called a picture book of Benjamin Franklin
What were some of Benjamin Franklin's scientific discoveries?
Benjamin Franklin found out that lightning was a form of electricity or something like that. That's why he flew the kite with the metal key(I think)
What was Benjamin Franklin try to prove by flying the kite?
That electricity can pass through metal. There was a key on the kite.
How did Benjamin Franklin obtain sparks on a kite by using a key?
He flew his kite during a storm and the metal key picked up the electricity from the lightning.
How did Benjamin Franklin discover?
Benjamin Franklin did not invent electricity. He did some experiments with it however. One experiment (that may be only a legend) is that he flew a kite in a thunderstorm, and confirmed by the charge on a metal key that lightning is an electrical phenomenon. I LIKE PIE
When did Benjamin Franklin use the kite and key?
1752
Who did the experiment with a key on a kite?
Benjamin Franklin did his experiment with a key on a kite in 1752.
When did benjamin franklin harness electricity?
Benjamin Franklin harnessed electricity in June of 1752. He did this during his experiment with a key tied to a kite.
What are some experiments Benjamin Franklin did?
key on a kite(electricity)
How did electronics begin?
It started with benjamin Franklin and his key and kite
Who tied a key to a kite?
Benjamin Franklin tied a key to a kite to see if lightning was electricity.
What war did Benjamin Franklin help out with?
Ben Franklin was a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
Benjamin Franklin and electricity?
Benjamin Franklin was the Father of Electricity. He did not invent it, but he did discover it. He simply did the kite and key experiment to find that lightning is just electricity.
