View Benjamin Franklin Kite Electricity PNG. The kite experiment is a scientific experiment in which a kite with a pointed, conductive wire attached to its apex is flown near thunder clouds to collect electricity from the air and conduct it down the wet kite string to the ground. The experiment to dispel another myth, franklin's kite was not struck by.
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He is best known for his crazy kite experiment during a lightning storm! The experiment to dispel another myth, franklin's kite was not struck by. It is well known franklin was experimenting with electricity and i don't think it's seriously disputed that he was the author of the idea that electricity was the kite being raised, a considerable time elapsed before there was any appearance of its being electrified. Franklin noticed several similarities between the two: