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From: will@sdchema.UUCP (Will "Pickle" Doolittle)
Newsgroups: net.general,net.micro,net.physics
Subject: speed of electricity
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Date: Sat, 25-Jun-83 11:36:26 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jun 25 11:36:26 1983
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Can anyone tell me the speed of electricity in layman's terms?
How long does it take for a bolt to go across the country?  How long
would it take to travel a light year?  How does its speed compare to
radio waves?
			Will D.