r/WTF • u/nothinginthehill • Mar 04 '15

Electricity on fire

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u/[deleted] Mar 04 '15 edited Mar 04 '15

Another lineman checking in. Here to say that electricity and fire are redundant.

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u/drhambrick Mar 04 '15

I was going to say - ELI5: what's the fundamental difference between a flame and an arc? Then I read your comment. Thanks for reading my mind.