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The history of electricity spans from the ancient discovery of static electricity by Thales of Miletus to the revolutionary developments by Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Tesla. Tesla's invention of alternating current (AC) electricity, in particular, enabled the widespread distribution of power, transforming modern life with innovations like the light bulb and power plants.
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History of Electricity
Concepts covered:Thales of Miletus, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, alternating current
The history of electricity spans from the ancient discovery of static electricity by Thales of Miletus to the revolutionary developments by Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Tesla. Tesla's invention of alternating current (AC) electricity, in particular, enabled the widespread distribution of power, transforming modern life with innovations like the light bulb and power plants.
Question 1
Thomas Edison invented alternating current electricity.
Question 2
What did Tesla's AC power enable?
Question 3
Thomas Edison was the inventor of _____ current electricity.
Question 4
CASE STUDY: Your company is evaluating the efficiency of modern power plants. Consider the advancements made since Tesla's time.
All of the following are modern advancements in power plants except...
Question 5
CASE STUDY: A new curriculum is being developed for high school students on the history of electricity. Important figures and their contributions need to be included.
Select three key contributors to include.
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