The inventor of the first battery

An Italian physicistStudied electricity along with his friend, Luigi Galvani…

DiD YoU KnOw?The electrical unit, voltwas named after him in his honour.

???? Who is Luigi Galvani? An Italian physicistDiscovered that muscles of dead frogs’ legs twitched when struck by a sparkAssumed that the tissues of the frogs legs contained electricity !!

. Alessandro Volta?

Friend & colleague of Luigi Galvani

Did many experiments to test Luigi’s theory

Proved Luigi wrong – frog legs do not contain electricity

Through the process of doing all the experiments he invented battery!!

First battery

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Why our group like his invention?Won’t be able to use battery operated appliances without his invention

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What are his values?

PerseveranceOpen-mindedness

His perseverance and self-confidence

he did not give up he dreamed big and

set challenging goals for

himself

What we like about the inventor?

Alessandro Volta

Became a physicist at the age of 14 Invented battery at the age of 55 in

year 1800 Died at the age of 82 The term “volt” was named after

him

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