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It builds up when clouds rub together, and it discharges its extra charge by releasing a bolt of lightning.

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Q: How does static electricity build up in clouds?
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How can static electricity build up on aeroplanes?

It passes from clouds to aircraft and builds up.


What causes static electricty?

Static electricity is a build up of electrons that are rubbed off by things rubbing against each other. Static electricity is a problem on dry days with low humidity. Even the wind rubbing on cars can build up static electricity, a comb or balloon rubbed against clean hair builds up static electricity and of course lightening is a discharge of static electricity from the clouds to the Earth.


When does static electricity build up?

You could build up static electricity when you rub a balloon on your hair.


Accumulation of electric charges on a object?

The build up of a charge on an object can be referred to as a static build up charge.


What is the type of electricity that electrons build up on an object?

static electricity


What is the build up of electrical charges?

Static


What electricity is a build up of a charge on an object?

Static electricity.


What is the build up of electricity called?

Static


What is a good clue to describe static electricity?

build up of static charge


Can build up as static electricity and can be discharged?

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What does friction cause to build up?

static electricity


What is the electricity that build up between objects?

Static