Michael Faraday

The English Physicists!

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Faraday Coined Electrode, Cathode, and Anode!

Michael Faraday was endowed with exceptional articulated verbal skills that it enabled him to introduced new words into the English langue such as ion, electrode, cathode, and anode. The” farad" which was named after Faraday, a type of apparatus that measures capacitance normally described as an amount of electrical charge! 

 

The Electrical Phenomena

Michael Faraday discovered that electricity could be made by moving a magnet inside a wire coil and he also built the first ever electric motor. He went on to developed the generator and transformer, he also formulate the laws of electrolysis. Faraday went further to urbanized the concept of magnetic and electrical fields. Faraday showed that the electrical phenomena exhibited by lightning, electric eels and voltaic cells are all related. Most of all, you could say! Michael Faraday was indeed, a true born English gentleman!

Picture of Michael Faraday the physitists who developed the generator and transformer

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