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Electricity

Going through the day without seeing the effects of electricity in the everyday life human have become accustomed to would be a major feat. Electricity is the first thing experienced when waking up in the morning with an alarm clock, and the last thing experienced when going to bed at night after turning off the lights. Electricity is the basis for most necessary functions throughout the day from watching television, logging into a computer, and even storing the food used to prepare meals. None of this would be possible without electricity; this is why electricity has had the largest effect on life in this country.
Though electricity began with Ancient Greeks when they realized that rubbing amber created static electricity, it wasn’t until the late 1800s that Thomas Edison discovered the need to power the light bulb he improved upon. After opening the first commercial power plant, Edison was only able to distribute electricity to one square mile of Manhattan and so it was......


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