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When I went to high school the teacher told about a science fair where someone had put a sign next to his project reading: WARNING 2 million Ohms (or
by the_third_wave 4y ago
When I went to high school the teacher told about a science fair where someone had put a sign next to his project reading:
WARNING
2 million Ohms
(or something like that, I don't remember the actual number of Ohms for this specific project)
A remarkable number of people kept their distance from this obviously dangerous experiment.
The chemistry-equivalent of this joke is to warn everyone around you of the presence of dangerous di-Hydrogen Oxide which kills hundreds of thousands of people every year.
- rascul 4y ago> The chemistry-equivalent of this joke is to warn everyone around you of the presence of dangerous di-Hydrogen Oxide which kills hundreds of thousands of people every year. https://dhmo.org/facts.html https://dhmo.org/facts.html
- comboy 4y agoIn their defense, maybe those people didn't know if it's a project by a very clever student or by the one who mixes up units ;)
- elliottkember 4y ago2 million ohms? Not bad, not terrible. Vasily, get the good Ohmmeter from the safe.