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Grade 88 grade science

WHAT IS STATIC ELECTRICITY......................???????????

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Static electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material. The charge remains until it is able to move away by means of an electric current or electrical discharge.
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7 Years ago
Static electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material.The charge remains until it is able to move away by means of an electric current or electrical discharge.Static electricity is named in contrast with current electricity,which flows through wires or other conductors and transmits energy.