High voltage sparks

Clanky | 19:55 Mon 09th Jan 2006 | Science

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What'sthe maximum distance a spark can jump from a 11,000v overhead cable in UK? Applying Paschen's Law, I make it just over 6mm but should I be using RMS or peak volts and what correction factors for I use for atmospheric conditions?

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