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When they discovered that when rubbing amber made a spark, it was named electricity after the Greek word elektrik. It was roundabout just in the Victorians when the first electronical devices were released here in the United Kingdom.
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Where do electromagnets in hydroelectric plants get their electricity?
they get it from static electricity by being touched then h2o and carbon get to it and they get there electricity
Why can static electricity not to be used to run a television?
static electricity is static electricity
What is an insulator of electricity?
a insulator of electricity is a material that insulates, especialy a nonconuctor of sound,heat,or electricity.
What happens to the rod when it is rub by nylon?
It depends on what the rod is made of. For example, if it's a glass rod the glass will lose electrons to the nylon and become positively charged, and the nylon will gain electrons and become negatively charged. If the rod is made of aluminum or steel, the rod will gain electrons from the nylon and become negatively charged, and the nylon will become positively charged.
How was electricity dicovered?
Electricity is an important aspect of life. The earliest record of bioelectricity(a form of electricity) dates back to 1791 by Luigi Galvani.
How does lightning become electricity?
Lightning doesn't become electricity. Lightning already is electricity.
When did electricity become available in Austria?
1970
When electrons move from one to another they become what with static electricity?
They become charges
When electrons move from one object to another they become with static electricity?
They become charges
When electrons move from one object another they become what with static electricity?
They become charges
When did electricity become available?
Around 1880-1890
Does electricity flow through the magnet?
Magnets are conductors of electricity. If the magnets are made of a metal alloy, such as samarium cobalt, they become excellent conductors of electricity.
Why has electricity become unstable?
Electricity became unstable when there is a defect on its power lines, or there is an interruption and less production from its source.
Why does a television become hot when in use?
Because of the electricity running into it
What year did electricity become popular?
somewhere in the 1900's
Do we need electricity?
We don;t we have just become dependent on it
Why has electricity become an issue?
Electricity has became an issue because lots of people leave their lights on from the morning to night without turning them off which means that the electricity bill will increase
