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Does electricity follow the longest path?

Updated: 9/20/2023
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AJS09876

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no. electricity seeks the shortest path with the lowest resistance. An example will be lightning. A tall building offers a lower resistance than air or even moist air in a storm. Hence, the lightning strikes the tall building more likely than it hits the ground surrounding the tall building.

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