ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE
(noun)Definitions
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Electrostatic Charge.
Electrostatic Charge - as a noun
The electric charge at rest on the surface of an insulated body (which establishes and adjacent electrostatic field)
Example Sentences
"An electrostatic charge can build up when two objects rub against each other."
"Rubbing a balloon against your hair can create an electrostatic charge."
"An electrostatic charge is observed when a comb attracts small bits of paper."
"The spark created when you touch a doorknob after shuffling your feet is caused by an electrostatic charge."
"An electrostatic charge can cause clothes to stick together in the dryer."