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electrostatic charge

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun electrostatic charge has 1 sense
  1. electrostatic charge - the electric charge at rest on the surface of an insulated body (which establishes and adjacent electrostatic field)
    --1 is a kind of
    charge, electric charge

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Electrostatic Charge

Electrostatic charge refers to the imbalance of electric charges on an object, resulting from the transfer of electrons between two objects through friction or contact.

Definitions

  1. Noun: A stationary electric charge that is built up on the surface of an insulating material, causing it to become positively or negatively charged.
  2. Verb: To cause or generate an electric charge on an object through friction or contact.

Sample Sentences

  1. The balloon stuck to the wall due to the electrostatic charge it accumulated.
  2. Rubbing a glass rod with silk creates an electrostatic charge on the rod.
  3. If you touch a metal doorknob after walking on a carpet, you may experience a small electrostatic charge.
  4. He used a device to electrostatically charge the plastic plates before applying the metallic finish.
  5. The demonstration showed how electrostatically charged objects can attract or repel each other.

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