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until there can be as many as 10,000 times more electrons in the bottom of the cloud compared to the top. eventually, significant static interactions happen between the negatively charged bottom of the cloud and the ground, across a distance of approximately 5,000 feet, or 1,524 meters. when a lightning bolt strikes, about 100,000,000,000,000,000,000, or 1 × 10²⁰, electrons from the bottom of the cloud move as a lightning bolt to the ground. this movement of electrons happens over a very short time, about 0.2 seconds on average. what information did you figure out from the findings section? how is the type of information in this section different from that in the background and research methods sections? references chalmers, a. j. (1957). atmospheric electricity. pergamon press london. feynman, r., leighton, r., & sands, m. (2010). the feynman lectures on physics (new millennium edition). california institute of technology. gottlieb, m., & pfeiffer, r. (n.d.). electricity in the atmosphere. the feynman lectures website. retrieved from https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/ii_09.html krider, p. (2006). benjamin franklin and lightning rods. physics today, 59(1), 42–48. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2180176 moller, p. (1991). electric fish electrocommunication in teleost fishes: behavior and experiments bernd kramer. bioscience, 41(11), 794–796. https://doi.org/10.2307/1311732 navajo traditional teachings. (2018, november 20). navajo historian wally brown teaches about navajo beliefs on lightning video. youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfhbmtga ecc nasa (n.d.). nasa climate kids. https://climatekids.nasa.gov/cloud-formation/ sterpka, c., dwyer, j., liu, n., hare, b. m., scholten, o., bultink, s., ter veen, s., & nelles, a. (2021). the spontaneous nature of lightning initiation revealed. earth and space science open archive. https://doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10508882.1
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The Findings section provides specific quantitative data and observations about lightning, such as the number of electrons ($1 \times 10^{20}$), the distance (5,000 feet), and the duration (0.2 seconds).
This information differs from Background and Research Methods by focusing on the actual results and data collected from the study rather than providing context, history, or the procedures used to conduct the research.