A stylized spear, a cloud with a lightning bolt, and a dark blocky structure are connected by a winding orange ribbon.

How fast can you deflect the strike while playing our lightning rods trivia now?

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

Volts

2/q

Benjamin Franklin flew his kite into a storm, but do you know how to ground a 30,000-ampere strike? Steel towers meet raw voltage in a high-stakes race against the sky. Beat the bolt, master the path of least resistance, and prove you can tame the flash before the thunder hits.

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