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Is there something in the atmosphere besides lightning when its hot and humid and you have static in your hair?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes .
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What is the discharge of static electricity in the atmosphere?
"lightning"
Other natural sources of static electricity besides lightning?
stroking a cat, rubbing amber
Greek mythology where does lightning come from?
Lightening comes from self raising flour . However LIGHTNING is a discharge in the atmosphere of static electricity .
What is static electricity lightning?
Lightning in itself IS static electricity. The only difference between lightning and the little zap you feel when you rub your feet on your carpet and touch something metal is that Lightning is MILLIONS of times more powerful.
What kind of electricity is lightning an example?
Lightning is an example of static electricity
Is static eletricity a very small lightning bolt?
The static electricity isn't. But the little spark you see when an object charged with static electricity touches something else is.
What is the only difference between a bolt of lightning and the spark that is seen between a person's hair and a hard rubber comb used in the hair on a dry day?
The difference between lightning and static is lightning is formed by giant clouds rubbed against each other and static is something such as flanel p.j.s rubbing together. Lightning is big, and static is small.
Is lightning a compound?
No. Lightning is static electricity.
What is another example on an electric discharge besides lightning?
a capacitor, static electricity, batteries, that's all i could think of right now
Is lightning a current or static electricity?
static electricity
Is lightning a static energy?
Yes lightning is astaticenergy.
What is the literal meaning of the word lightning?
The word lightning derives from "lightening", something which sheds light. But its literal meaning is a visible discharge of static electricity in the sky.
