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Q: Why is an electrical charged rod attracted a dry cork dust?
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Is lightning attracted to sand blasting dust?

No, lightning is not attracted to sand blasting dust.


A charged rod attracts bits of dry cork dust whichafter touching the rod jump off voilently away from it.y?

Some of the electrons from the charged rod leap into the cork when they touch. When the charges on both items are equal they repel each other. This is because like charges repel while different charges attract.


Why will dust be attracted to a CD wiped with a dry cloth?

Dust will be attracted to a CD wiped with a dry cloth because it generates static electricity. This in turn causes dust to be attracted.


Why is a neutral dust particle attracted to a charged object?

If charge can flow within the neutral particle and you place it near a charged object, like charges tend to move toward the object and opposite charges move away. This splitting of the charge gives the neutral dust particle an electric dipole moment.


If you wipe a record with a cloth why does it attract dust?

By rubbing some of the electrons right from cloth will be transferred to the record leaving cloth positively charged and record negatively. Hence the dust particles coming near the record gets ionized and get attracted towards it


What does anti-static do in furniture polish?

it makes the dust unable to settle as the dust is attracted to the static of the sofa when a material is rubbed against it. With the antstatic it is not attracted to the sofa and will not settle


Why are the tanks on oil tankers often filled with nitrogen before they are cleaned?

So that the oil in the oil tanker can spontaneously combust with the nitrates in the nitrogen solution that is added causing a neutralisation reaction which then leads to the positively charged dust particles in the smoke that rises after being heated are attracted to the negatively charged metal plates.


Why is more space dust attracted to the sun than to earth?

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Does plasma have charged particles?

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Why are your electrical appliances get covered with dust after few days?

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How do you separate dust and iron dust?

Simple. With a magnet. The iron dust will simply be attracted to the magnet. To collect the iron dust neatly, get a plastic sandwich bag or a small plastic baggie, put the magnet inside, use it to collect the iron dust, then turn the bag inside-out and remove the magnet.