USES OF ELECTRICITY
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Uses of electricity –
Introduction
Electricity is the greatest invention of science. It is a miracle. Electricity has brought a great chance in men’s life. It has made his life comfortable and happy. It serves him in many ways.
Invention
Electricity has been invented by Michael farade . It is generated by a generator. The generators are big and small. To run the generator an engine is needed. This engine or turbine is run by steam and steam comes by boiling the water. Heat is got from coal or any other fuel. Diesel engines are also used. Generators can be run by water running from Dams. Atomic energy is also used for this purpose.
Use at Home
Electricity is used in a number of ways . First of all it is used for lightening our houses , shops , streets and other places. A number of domestic appliances have made the life of man easier , more comfortable and enjoyable. It lifts water from wells . It cools and worms our houses. Kitchen appliances have helped the housewife in her household work . It provides enjoyment through Radio, TV, tape recorders etc.
Big Uses
Electricity runs our factories and mills. It runs our trains and trams several big and small machines are run by electricity It prints newspapers , books and other material. It is used for irrigating the fields and for threshing the corn. Electricity moves huge cranes , digs tubewells and helps in running telephones ,teleprinter and other means of communications .
Conclusion
modern life is impossible without electricity. Its absence for a short while makes all of us restless. All the activities stop and life becomes paralysed. I think it is not possible to list all the uses of electricity. We can see only one thing that electricity is the most essential thing now a day.