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प्रश्न
Write what is implied in the following sentence.
Even then Davy did not have much hope for Faraday.
(What do the words 'even then' suggest?)
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उत्तर
- Davy hired Faraday as his Secretary. Faraday worked relentlessly and became indispensable to Davy.
- 'Even then' suggests that even though Faraday did everything to prove himself, Davy did not believe that Faraday was capable of doing anything great.
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Break the passage into convenient smaller sections.
Give sub-headings or titles to each section.
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Humphry Davy
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Thomas Edison
Think of as many examples of the following as you can within five minutes and write them in the appropriate column.
| Type of machine | Examples |
| Simple machines that are operated by hand |
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| Machines that run on electricity | |
| Electronic devices |
Choose any one machine or device and prepare a short note about it. It should include
- The structure of the device
- How it works (functions)
- A labelled diagram
- One or two lines about when and how it evolved.
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Electricity became a lifelong fascination?
What actions and thoughts of Faraday show that he was inspired by Davy?
Guess the meaning of mentor.
How did Faraday respond to that treatment?
Give one example to show that Davy was not a good mentor.
Faraday kept a souvenir of his failure as a source of inspiration.
Write the idea behind an electrical generator.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
When he was twelve, ______ school ______.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
One day he came across a book on ______.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
Faraday decided that ______ scientist - ______.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
Davy never believed ______ science ______.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
People started telling Davy that ______ discoveries, ______.
Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.
It was Maxwell who ______ equations ______.
Now complete the following sentence using your own word.
When he was twelve, ______.
Now complete the following sentence using your own word.
He decided that ______.
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He never believed ______.
Now complete the following sentence using your own word.
People started telling ______ that ______.
Now complete the following sentence using your own word.
He went on to prove that ______.
