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Why won't you be harmed if lightning strikes your car while you are inside?
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∙ 7y ago
Because the car will act as a Faraday cage (the electricity will flow round the outside).
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Is it more likely for a person to be struck by lightning while standing below a tall tree or a short one.give reason?
Below a tall tree because lightning usually strikes the tallest point. If you are beneath a tall tree, the lightning will be pointed in your direction.
Have their been any experiments to haRNESS lightining?
Oh, yes, plenty. Trouble is that lightning is very random, and not reliable as an energy source. On top of that lightning strikes are very short-lived, so while they can do tremendous damage there isn't actually that much energy in them.
In a parasitic relationship is either of the two organisms harmed?
The host is harmed while the parasite benefits.
In a a parasitic relationship is either of two organisms harmed?
The host is harmed while the parasite benefits.
What happens when lighting strikes while your in the air..Example if you were to jump before the lighting struck your body. Would you get less of a shock since you are not grounded?
If the lightning strikes you and the ground, your body would indeed be grounded. The arc of electricity from you to the ground is just as deadly, and your body would be a conductor.
What strike could damage a computer?
Lot's of "strikes" could damage a computer. An airstrike, striking it with a hammer, angry laborers could destroy it while striking, etc... If you are referring to a test question, it probably means a "lightning strike."
What happens if lightning strikes?
It turns into Magnet.
What is the function of the eggshell?
it protects the chic while developing inside the egg The function of a shell is so the baby does not get harmed and the shell has all the things the baby needs like nutrients enclosed inside of it so that way they can grow inside of it with the basics that they need to survive in the egg
Is it dangerous to be on the phone during a storm?
YES it is because if u use it during a thunder storm it can hit the metal arial of the cell phone and u can get shocked by the lightining!!
Do odds of lightning strike increase after initial strike?
The odds of a lightning strike do not necessarily increase after an initial strike. Each lightning strike is an independent event, and the odds of the next strike are determined by various factors such as weather conditions and geographical location. While lightning can be more likely during certain weather patterns, there is no direct correlation between subsequent strikes based on a previous one.
How can I be struck by lightning?
hold a lightning rod up to the sky while lightning is striking
What are the type of symbiosis of mistletoe and tree?
it is parasitic because, the mistletoe is benefitted while the oak tree is harmed
