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    Sep 19, 2007, 03:59 AM
    Wirelesss electricity transmission
    I read somewhere that wireless electricity transmission through microwaves is possible and its efficient like the regurlar one. Is it so?
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    Oct 13, 2007, 12:53 PM
    Not efficient at all. Look up MIT's study on it. While a very electrifying possibility, pun intended, at this stage it requires more energy to transmit than to is received.
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