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∙ 2012-01-10 18:52:35
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Why do clouds become charged?
probably due to the heat of the suspended water particles that then rub against each other exchanging electrons and therefore becoming charged
What makes the rapid flow of charge through the air between the two oppositely charged clouds?
The electrified air present b/w the two oppositely charged clouds makes the rapid flow of charges b/w the two oppositely charged clouds.
What happens in a thunder storm that makes thunder?
Particle movement in clouds causes a massive creation of charge. So, the clouds are charged. When these charged clouds come close to other charged objects, like other clouds, the ground, trees, etc. Current travels to the clouds. Sound is slower than light, so a booming noise comes some seconds after the lightning.
What is the punishment for shoplifting if you are in Arizona?
I think they might get heavily charged.^_^
How do clouds get electrically charged?
When two heavy rain clouds rub together it creates static electricity
What is the charge of the tree and ground before the clouds appear overhead?
i think the trees and the ground may have a neutral charge bfore clouds form then they become positively charged when negative charges form at the lower portion of the cloud.
What is in the clouds of negatively charged particles that surrounds an atom?
electrons
What Cumulus clouds become dark towering clouds?
Cumulus clouds become Cumulonimbus (dark towering clouds) when enough water vapor condenses in the same spot.
From where do clouds get charged when the neutral water gets evaporated and becomes clouds?
by the water cycle u stupid noob
When rain falls what happens to the clouds?
The clouds will become lighter.
How do objects become positively or negatively charged?
Objects become positively charged if they lose electrons. They become negatively charged if they gain electrons.
How do objects become positively and negatively charged?
They become negatively charged when a electron gain electrons and they become positively charged when lose electrons.
