Re: Using the Earth as a battery

From: Uncle Al (UncleAl0_at_hate.spam.net)
Date: 01/10/05 

Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 12:45:57 -0800

Hindian wrote:
>
> Since the earth stores billions of electrons,

Hey schmuck - 96,500 Coulombs/mole electrons near enough. "billions
of electrons" HA HA HA!

Not a one. The entire planet is electrically neutral. Make a gold
leaf electormeter. Nothing.

< is there any way the
> earth could be used as a usable battery?
[snip crap]

A battery is a set of two or more electrochemical cells. What is the
other planet, idiot? 

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