A tree can splinter during a storm because . . .

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Bambus · Answer 1 · 2022-09-27T14:41:49+0000

When lightning hits a tree, the electrical current moves down the branches and trunk and heats the water within the tree into steam. This steam causes the affected areas to explode and often the tree will instantly splinter.

A tree can splinter during a storm because . . .

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