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Any aircraft moving through the air generates static electricity.

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Does PVC pipe generate static electricity?

A PVC pipe alone does not generate static electricity. Electrons need to be transfered for static electricity to be generated. Rubbing felt on the pipe or spraying it with sand are two common ways that people can use PVC pipe to generate static electricity.


How does a conveyor belt generate electricity?

If a conveyor belt is moving it can generate static electricity by friction. It needs to be isolated from the Earth to do this.


How do animals generate electricity?

Animals do not generate electricity. If you wanted to know about static charge that is produced by an animal body, it occurs due to the friction of fur.


Can one produce static electricity?

Yes , brushing your hair or walking on a nylon carpet will cause you to generate a static charge.


Is it easier to generate static electricity in a dry room or a humid room?

When the air is dry, static electricity is enhanced and more noticeable because of the easiness in transfer of electrons.


Why cant conductors generate static electricity when rubbed together?

Static electricity causes electrons to move from one material to the other. In an insulator, these electrons can't flow back to equalise the charges, whereas in a conductor they can; so whilst they could conceivably generate static electricity, it would be lost as quickly as it was made.


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How can you use static charges and static elec to generate EMF or elec current?

Static charge and static electricity are 2 different terms for the same thing. Static electricity is voltage without current, usually created by friction. Voltage and EMF are 2 different terms for the same thing. When static electricity generates current, it is called a discharge and the static electricity ceases to exist. It has been discharged.


What best explains why a clothes dryer often generates static electricity?

Damp or moist clothes do not generate static since the moisture is a good conductor. Dry clothes, particularly wool or synthetic fabrics generate a lot of static.


Why does faux fur cause static?

Faux fur causes static because false (faux) fur is usually made from nylon fibers, which generate static electricity.


Why can static electricity not to be used to run a television?

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Is static electricity not really static?

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