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Q: How is Lightening related to static electricity?
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Lightening is caused by?

Lightning is static electricity.


What is the release of static electricity in the atmosphere?

Lightening


What is an atmospheric discharge of static electricity called?

Lightening.


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.


How is a balloon related to electricity?

baloons create static and static can sshock someone just like electricity


Plastic combs in dry hair create static electricity. What kind of electricity is this?

This electricity is static electricity, as you asked. See the related question and the link below.


Is static electricity a safe form of electricity?

Static electricity is negatively safe meaning yes and no . if u rub a balloon on your hair that is static elect. it will stay there that is safe. Well it's very rare for static electricity to get particularly large in every day life, so for the most part it is safe. But it also causes lightening, so in some cases, not so safe. ------- Static electricity can damage a computer so in that sense it is unsafe for electronic equipment.


When is static electricity useful?

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What kind of energy produces lighting bolts?

a buildup of static electricity in clouds creates lightening bolts, so electrical energy.


Greek mythology where does lightning come from?

Lightening comes from self raising flour . However LIGHTNING is a discharge in the atmosphere of static electricity .


Can static be a harm?

If the static charge has enough potential stored, there may be a risk of harm. Most commen occurances of static electricity being discharged is barley enough to sting the average human, leaving no permanent harm. Severe collections of static electricity, such as found in storm clouds, can discharge enough power to form lightening.


How does static elctricity related to charge?

Generally, static electricity is an excess of positive charges to be held in a material.