How is the word "electricity derived"
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Charles Augustin Coulomb (top) used a calibrated torsion balance (bottom) to measure the force between electric charges. ... When scientists began to study the phenomenon, they already had a word for it, thanks to Thales: "electricity,” derived from “elektron,” the Greek word for amber.
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