[GreenKeys] OT: Watch electricity hit a fork in the road at half a billion frames per second - YouTube

[steve bennett]

 First of all an oscilloscope does not measure current.Next, the pair of wires that are not connected on the end are in effect a capacitor.They did exactly what a cap does. Current will flow initially to charge the cap.
-Steve
    On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 04:42:11 PM EST, Paul Heller <paul0926 at comcast.net> wrote:  
 
 Definitely off-topic, but perhaps of interest to the hams and electrical engineers in our group. I got his question wrong, and was surprised by what I learned. It is a very interesting view of electricity flowing in wires. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AXv49dDQJw
Paul

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