Lightning
Lightning: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Lightning, Electric Discharge, Thunderstorms, Lightning Formation, Electric Charge, Potential Difference, Difference between Lightning and Thunderstorm, Transfer of Electrons—Charging, Electrostatic Induction, etc.
Important Questions on Lightning
What comes first thunder or lightning?
Which is dangerous lightning or thunder?
When was the cause of lightning discovered?
When was lightning first discovered?
Who discovered the concept of lightning?
Which is dangerous lightning or thunder?
What is the purpose of electrostatic induction?
Define potential difference? What is the unit of it?
Explain movement of charges during lightning formation.
Electric discharge takes place between ground and clouds causing lightning.
Explain the steps involved in lightning formation.
