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Jkov05

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Airplanes are struck by lightning
 
  A) frequently.
  B) only during clear-sky flights.
  C) only during high altitude flights.
  D) only during takeoff and landing.

Question 2

Explain why non-convertible automobiles are well protected against lightning.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: If a car is hit by lightning, the electricity will flow around the car body rather than through the interior.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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