Leyden jar and elevator: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Leyden jar — evolved into — Capacitor. The Leyden jar was the first capacitor.
  2. Step 2. Capacitor — is made of — Tin. The plates are made of tin foil.
  3. Step 3. Tin — is used in — Float glass. Glass spreads out over molten tin.
  4. Step 4. Float glass — is material for — Skyscraper. Glazing.
  5. Step 5. Skyscraper — has part — Elevator. A skyscraper is impossible without a lift.

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