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Benjamin Franklins experiment proving that the boiling point of water depends on the atmospheric pressure. Franklin partially evacuated a flask of water and demonstrated that he could find a new boiling point for every stage of evacuation
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Benjamin Franklins experiment proving that the boiling point of water depends on the atmospheric pressure. Franklin partially evacuated a flask of water and demonstrated that he could find a new boiling point for every stage of evacuation
FRANKLIN: WATER BOILING.
Benjamin Franklins experiment proving that the boiling point of water depends on the atmospheric pressure. Franklin partially evacuated a flask of water and demonstrated that he could find a new boiling point for every stage of evacuation
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Apparatus Boiling Diagram Franklin Idea Invention Inventor Physics Pressure Research Science Water
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In this engraving, we witness Benjamin Franklin's groundbreaking experiment that forever changed our understanding of the boiling point of water and its relationship with atmospheric pressure. With his insatiable curiosity and inventive mind, Franklin embarked on a scientific journey to unravel the mysteries of physics in 18th century America. The image showcases Franklin meticulously conducting his experiment, as he partially evacuates a flask filled with water. Through careful observation and analysis, he astoundingly discovers that for every stage of evacuation, there is a new boiling point for the water within. This ingenious demonstration not only solidified Franklin's reputation as an exceptional inventor but also shed light on the fundamental principles governing nature. His diagrammatic apparatus elegantly captures the essence of his idea - that pressure directly influences the behavior of substances like water when subjected to heat. Franklin's pioneering research paved the way for further advancements in physics and laid a strong foundation for future scientists to build upon. This iconic print serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication towards unraveling nature's secrets through experimentation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, let us be reminded of Benjamin Franklin's immense contributions to science and how one man's pursuit of knowledge can shape our understanding of the world around us.
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