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Static electricity is when a group of atoms form together. When friction happens atoms create a negative charge and a shock is formed.
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Why can static electricity not to be used to run a television?
static electricity is static electricity
What are the devices that are static electricity?
If you mean the name of the machine used to create static electricity - it's called a 'van de graaff' generator.
What is the difference between spark and static?
Static is the name of an electricity, a spark is like the outcome of friction. Like, you can use static electricity to make a spark.
What is static electricity other name?
stadic electrons
What is the term used to describe the build up of electrical charges on an object due to friction?
The term used to describe the build up of electric charge on a non-conductive material due to friction is static electricity.
Is static electricity not really static?
Static electricity is static. It's just shortened.
Why is static electricity not widly used by people?
Will it is stationary
What are grounding mats used for?
Grounding mats are used when working on electronic components to drain off static electricity. Static electricity develops high voltages (the spark that jumps from your hand to a doorknob in winter is static electricity) and these voltages can damage sensitive electronics.
What is the instrument that is used to detect static charge?
An electroscope is an instrument used to detect static electricity.
What is the relationship between atoms and static electricity?
static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can bend water
Is lightning a current or static electricity?
static electricity
Which is a characteristic of static electricity?
Which is a characteristic of static electricity
