2. Thefirstlap pile appearedafteroneday, a
womanwasdryinghisfroglegsforlatereatingthem,
becausebeforeitwasvery normal.
Butwhenlightningtouchedthefroglegs,
theybegantomove. Thewomantoldtoher
husband,calledGalvani. He
begantothinkwhatcouldhappened, so he
wenttoseehisfriend, Alexander Volta.
Theybothstarted animal testingtoseetheeffectscaused
by lightning. Buttheyplacing a copperwire in a
froglegand a zinc wireontheother. Andfromthere,
theydiscoveredthattheraysstimulatethemusclesofanimal
s, andthereforeenergy.
3. Alejandro Volta andGalvani
Volta stacked disks ofequalsizecopperand zinc,
aloneorwithtin, alternating, interleavedamongwhich are
each a dampcloth. This "pack"
beginsandendswithdiscsofdifferenttypes.
A wireconnectingthediscslocated at
theendsabletoflowanelectricflow.
Impregnatingthecloth in
certainsaltsobtainedcurrentwasmuchhigher.