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Benjamin Franklin is known for many different things. Some of these discoveries and inventions include the lightning rod, the glass armonica, the Franklin stove, bifocal glasses, and a flexible catheter.
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∙ 11y agoHis kite experiment, which demonstrated that lightning is a form of electricity (and led to the invention of the lightning rod) is probably his best-known discovery. However, I would call his mapping of the Gulf Stream more important.
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∙ 14y agoElectricity, eyeglasses, the printing press, the US postal service are all credited to Ben Franklin.
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∙ 15y agoThe greatest discovery that Benjamin Franklin made was probably electricity.
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∙ 11y agoBenjamin Franklin discovered that lighting is electricity
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∙ 11y agoelectricity
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Did Benjamin Franklin's wife help him with his inventions and discoveries?
No because he was smart enough to do it by him self
What is the name of Benjamin Franklin's artificial fertilizer?
Benjamin Franklin was known for many inventions and discoveries. The artificial fertilizer that he used was known as gypsum. He was also a politician during his career.
Which American leader best exemplified the Enlightenment through his scientific discoveries and inventions?
Benjamin Franklin is the American leader recognized for his scientific discoveries and inventions during the Enlightenment period.
Who led the Americans' negotiations with France?
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
What was Benjamin Franklin's mother's last name?
Franklin! That's why they called him Benjamin Franklin.
Was it possible Benjamin Franklin to have sent a telegram to tell someone about his discoveries?
mabe
What scientific discoveries were made in the 1700s?
Electricity -1752 by Benjamin Franklin and the lightening rod
Did Benjamin Franklin's wife help him with his inventions and discoveries?
No because he was smart enough to do it by him self
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 is the name of Benjamin Franklin's artificial fertilizer?
Benjamin Franklin was known for many inventions and discoveries. The artificial fertilizer that he used was known as gypsum. He was also a politician during his career.
Which American leader best exemplified the Enlightenment through his scientific discoveries and inventions?
Benjamin Franklin is the American leader recognized for his scientific discoveries and inventions during the Enlightenment period.
What is Benjamin Franklin's surname?
Benjamin Franklin's surname is Franklin.
Who led the Americans' negotiations with France?
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
What was Benjamin Franklin's mother's last name?
Franklin! That's why they called him Benjamin Franklin.
Who was Benjamin Franklin's father?
Benjamin Franklin's father was Josiah Franklin.
Who wrote an autobiography of Benjamin Franklin?
benjamin franklin
What is the scientific name of Benjamin Franklin?
Benjamin Franklin
