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What actions and thoughts of Faraday show that he was inspired by Davy?

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The following actions and thoughts of Faradayshow that he was inspired by Davy:

  1. He bound the notes he had taken during Davy's lecture into a book and wished to give it to Davy.
  2. Following Davy's talk, he determined that he wanted to be a great scientist rather than just sell books.
  3. Davy became a role model.
  4. He thought it would be amazing if Davy could become his mentor.
  5. He tried hard to understand everything he could about Davy's experiments.
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  3. A labelled diagram
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He went on to prove that ______ filings;


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Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

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