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Q: Can damp clothes be electrically charged by rubbing together?
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How it is used the heat energy by a rubbing two surfaces together?

for cooking and for pressing clothes


Why does metal comb on rubbing with hair does not get electrically charged?

Metal is a conductor ... the static electricity trick that you're thinking about works because once you rub off a few electrons they're stuck there - IF everything is insulated.


What is the rubbing force that strips electrons or a material and makes it charged?

The rubbing force that strips electrons or a material and makes it charged is friction!i


What is the Effect of rubbing glass with silk rubber?

on rubbing glass with silk, the former one becomes positively charged whereas the other negatively charged.


What is sticks rubbing together an example of?

frictional force because is rubbing together


Will rubbing alcohol take color out of clothes?

No


Who establish that objects can be charged by rubbing?

Thales of Miletus.


How are electrically charged particles formed?

The basic charged particles are the proton (positive) and electron (negative). Normally the electrostatic force of attraction keeps them together within atoms and molecules, and in this state they are electrically neutral. Objects become charged when there is an excess or a shortage of electrons, produced for example by rubbing a dry cloth, or by the air currents in a thunder cloud.


Explain why clothes dried in a dryer often stick together?

It's called 'static electricity' ... certain fabrics are attracted to each other. This is because some of the clothes have gained electrons by rubbing against other clothes. The clothes losing electrons become positive. The negative clothes are attracted to the positive clothes.


How a body can be charged?

Add (or subtract) electrons. Which can be done by rubbing.


How do material become charged?

by rubbing(or friction) by contact by induction


What is charging by rubbing?

Ø Method of rubbing two objects together