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3rd3
on Aug 26, 2014
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Unknown orange-red glow over Pacific Ocean
Wouldn't the water 'absorb' the charge?
vanderZwan
on Aug 26, 2014
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You mean be conductive enough to discharge it? Depends on how pure the water is:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_resistivity_and_cond...
knodi123
on Aug 26, 2014
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we're talking about ocean water, though. an excellent conductor.
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