What was the purpose of Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment?

Electricity Discoveries

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To test the strength of different types of kites
To measure the wind speed during a storm
To study the effects of rain on kite flying
To prove the electrical nature of lightning
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who is credited with the invention of the light bulb?
Alexander Graham Bell
Nikola Tesla
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Edison
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What is the principle behind Michael Faraday's electromagnetic induction?
Electric field induces a magnetic force in a conductor.
Changing magnetic field induces an electromotive force in a conductor.
Temperature change causes a change in magnetic field strength.
Static magnetic field generates a constant current in a conductor.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which scientist is known for developing the alternating current system?
Nikola Tesla
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Isaac Newton
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the first battery?
Thomas Edison
Isaac Newton
Nikola Tesla
Alessandro Volta
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the electromagnetic theory proposed by James Clerk Maxwell?
Maxwell's electromagnetic theory describes the behavior of gravitational fields.
Maxwell's electromagnetic theory describes the behavior of electric and magnetic fields and their interactions.
Maxwell's electromagnetic theory explains the behavior of sound waves.
Maxwell's electromagnetic theory focuses on the behavior of chemical reactions.
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What was William Gilbert's contribution to the study of electricity?
Coined the term 'electricity' and discovered the Earth behaves like a giant magnet.
Invented the first electric battery
Discovered the concept of alternating current
Developed the first electric motor
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