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Why are lightning conductors fixed to tall buildings?
Probably a Lightning Conductor. They say , in a Bad Storm, lightning will strike the Tallest building first. Cheers.
What happens when lightning strikes a house?
There are a number of things that can happen depending on the sercumstances, lightning takes the shortest route to the ground, so if there is a lightning rod on the roof it would travel a safe path to the ground. It can tear through the roof to find a route to the ground. It would travel in metal first before wood, as in a plumbing pipe, or a metal rain gutter.
Why does lightning first?
The speed of light is faster than the speed of sound, therefore you see lightning first during a thunderstorm, then you hear the thunder. *yikes!* :) ilovecatz1234
What is the first line in the Lightning Thief?
The first line of "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan is: "Look, I didn't want to be a half-blood."
Is it really true that the lightning strikes first before the thunder or the lightning and thunder strikes together but only the lightning seems to be first because of it's speed of light?
Lightning does indeed strike first, as thunder is the sound created by lightning. According to Wikipedia, lightning heats the air surrounding it by large quantities, which in turn causes the air to expand and create a "Sonic wave" which is similar to a sonic boom.
Would a lightning rod mounted on the first floor of a tall building work?
No, a lightning rod should be mounted at the highest point of a building to effectively capture and divert lightning strikes away from the structure. Placing it on the first floor would not provide adequate protection for the entire building.
Why are lightning conductors fixed to tall buildings?
Probably a Lightning Conductor. They say , in a Bad Storm, lightning will strike the Tallest building first. Cheers.
What happens when lightning strikes a house?
There are a number of things that can happen depending on the sercumstances, lightning takes the shortest route to the ground, so if there is a lightning rod on the roof it would travel a safe path to the ground. It can tear through the roof to find a route to the ground. It would travel in metal first before wood, as in a plumbing pipe, or a metal rain gutter.
What is the stressed syllable in lightning?
Lightning is stressed on the first syllable.
Do you capitalize the word red or blue when referring to the red building or blue building?
No, you do not capitalize the colors when referring to objects unless they are part of the proper noun or name of the object. For example, "the red building" and "the blue building" would not be capitalized.
How does the lightening rod work?
A lightning rod provides a path of least resistance to direct lightning strikes away from a structure. When lightning strikes, the rod's conductive material safely carries the electrical current to the ground, preventing damage to the building. This helps protect the structure and its occupants from the destructive forces of a lightning strike.
Who was the first GM of the Tampa Bay Lightning?
That would be Phil Esposito, who was GM from 92-98.
First transonic fighter in the raf?
Interesting question... I think it would be the English Electric Lightning.
Can I mount an LCD flat screen TV on the ceiling?
Yes, the LCD flat screen TV can be mounted on the ceiling, but it would require the mount bracket first. This would enable the flatscreen TV to be mounted on the wall.
What was the first year Honda Odyssey had a dashboard mounted shifter?
2005 was the first year for the dash mounted shifter.
Do lightning and exciting rhyme?
NO, not really it may trick you at first with the ing endings. But It would have to be lightning and excitning
What was electricity first?
lightning
