Single Answer MCQ
Q-00051029

How did Faraday respond to skepticism about the practical utility of his work?

1

He ignored the question

2

He provided complex explanations

3

He humorously dismissed it

4

He conceded his work was not useful

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. He humorously dismissed it

Solution:

Faraday humorously responded to skeptics, suggesting they would soon be able to tax his discoveries, reflecting his belief in the eventual practical utility of his work.

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