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Re: AC electricity

At 8:49 PM -0500 1/17/01, John S. Denker, you wrote about Re: AC electricity:


>Question? and how fast do the e's move in a vacuum,

What vacuum? In most vacuums, there are no electrons, which makes the
question a bit hard to answer.

Cathode ray tubes carry electrons moving at an appreciable %
of c. (IIRC)

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