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What did Ben Franklin invent to help lighting hit the ground safely?
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Which one of ben Franklin's inventions helped protect people from buildings and ships from lightning?
That would be the Lightning Rod. It even has Lightning in the name.
What happened to the children in the nursery of The World Trade Center when the towers collapsed did any of them survive?
Since it was on the ground floor, all of the children were evacuated safely.
Were there kids in the towers on 911?
Yes there were children in one of the towers. There was a day care on the 5th floor of one of them, but they were all evacuated safely.
How can Hiroshima safely be rebuilt?
Hiroshima was safely rebuilt years ago. It is a living, active city, and has been for years.
How many people on the mayflower arrived safely?
about 50%
Why is it necessary to install lighting conductor in multiplex building?
Tall structures attract lightning... Installing a conductor allows any strike to be safely guided to ground.
When did Benjamin Franklin invent the lightning rod and how did it happen?
Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning rod in 1749. He had speculated that lightning was a form of electricity, which was just beginning to be scientifically investigated at that time, and he confirmed that idea with his famous experiment of flying a kite with a key attached to it, in a thunder storm. He discovered that lightning it attracted to electrical conductors, and that it can be conducted safely into the ground, if conductors are correctly arranged.
How do lighting rod work?
The lightning strikes the rod and the rod safely directs the lightning to the ground to keep the house safe.Otherwise,the lightning would discharge onto the roof and likely cause a fire.
What would held you float safely to the ground from an airplane?
A parachute would help you float safely to the ground from an airplane.
Can parrots land safely?
Yes, parrots can land safely on the ground. WHAT ABOUT IN TREE?~
What did the Chinese invent to safely guide their fishermen and explorers?
The Chinese invented the Compass.
What a lightning rod?
A lightning rod is a metal rod placed in various structures to prevent lightning from striking them. It attracts the lightning to itself, and it is channeled into the ground.
Why tall building has metal rod at their rooftop?
It is a lightening rod, invented by Benjamin Franklin, and it's there so that the building doesn't get struck by lightening and burn. The lightening is attracted to the metal rod, and is safely carried to the ground.
Which one of ben Franklin's inventions helped protect people from buildings and ships from lightning?
That would be the Lightning Rod. It even has Lightning in the name.
Can you put the word parachute in a sentence?
The man jumped out of a plane using a parachute so he would fall safely to the ground. We used a parachute so we could land safely on ground.
How can you celebrate the Diwali safetly?
Diwali can be celebrated safely by not burning crackers. It should be celebrated by lighting diyas, candles etc.
Can you freeze coffee?
Yes, you can safely freeze coffee, in liquid form or in bean form, whole or ground.
