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A lighting rod is supposed to attract lightning so it doesnt hit something else.
eg. It's raining and you have a lightning rod on the top of your hous. Lightning will hit the rod instead of hitting the house.
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Why did benjerman Franklin invient the lightning rode?
because , why not?
How did Benjamin Franklin save lives with his lightning rode?
The lightning rods redirected the electricity into the ground. That way it didn't hit the house and start a fire.
Did Benjamin Franklin make the lightning rode?
Yes so tall buildings could not get shocked.
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 is the purpose of a lightning bug?
The female lightning bug uses her glowing tail to attract a mate.
Who rode a horse called lightning?
Red Rider Lightning, the horse of the mythical American cowboy Pecos Bill
Does the author succeed in his purpose in writing the book The Lightning Thief?
yes
How does lightning pass through a lightning rod to the ground?
Lightning follows the easiest path to discharge its energy. Ionized air during a storm causes the lightning to seek that quickest path. A lightning rod's sole purpose is to attract any lightning in the presence of ionized air to come toward the rod. So for example, lightning will seek the closest metal or tall object (including humans).
How do you use rode and road in a sentence?
i rode a bike i rode my bike this weekend
Is it ridden or rode?
rode
Past tense for ride. have rode had rode?
Verb: to ride; simple past: rode; past participle: ridden It would NOT be correct to say "have rode", since rode is not the participle. You would either say "we rode them" or "we have ridden them" to be correct.
What is the purpose of inductance?
Induction lightning already exists for over 100 years. It's a very energy efficient choice and is used in street lightning applications all over the world.
