A little but if this was homework the basic answer would NO
static electricity
Lightning is an example of static electricity
static electricity
Yes, it's most similar to lightning. Although, obviously, less intense.
Lightning bolts for one. Static electricity builds up, and when sufficient voltage is achieved, the bolt forms.
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Well i don't know about electricity but i know about static electricity. Lightning is like static electricity, except on a much bigger scale. Both lightning and static electricity happen because of the attraction between the opposite charges. When static electricity moves, it is a current. When static electricity in clouds discharges to earth there is a huge, very short current pulse (surge).
Static electricity
A discharge of static electricity from a huge cloud is called lightning.
Ben Franklin proved that lightning was static electricity by means of his kite experiment. He believed that lighting was a form of static electricity on a huge scale.
Lightning is static electricity.
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