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How does a Leyden Jar Work?​

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The conductors themselves are in the form of thin sheets tin foil, one wrapped around the outside of the jar, the other lining the inside. Inside the jar hangs a metal chain. This chain is connected to a brass rod extending up through the insulating wooden lid and terminating in a ball

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Answer:

The conductors themselves are in the form of thin sheets tin foil, one wrapped around the outside of the jar, the other lining the inside. Inside the jar hangs a metal chain. This chain is connected to a brass rod extending up through the insulating wooden lid and terminating in a ball.

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