If you caused an electric discharge in space, would that cause you to move?

Subject: If you caused an electric discharge in space, would that cause you to move?

Date: Sat May 8 18:28:56 1999
Posted by Danny Bobo
Grade level: undergrad School: pepperell high
City: rome State/Province: ga Country: usa
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 926206136.As

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If you caused an electric discharge to happen in space, would the bolt act like an explosion and cause you to move in the opposite direction that it went? Would it create a small amount of movement if it did? Or a large amount?

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