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Which phenomenon is the topic of discussion in this chapter?

  • Observing lightning during thunderstorms
  • Seeing a spark when taking off synthetic clothes (correct)
  • Hearing a crackle when taking off a sweater
  • Experiencing an electric shock while opening a car door

    • What is the reason for the experiences of spark, crackle, and electric shock mentioned in the text?

  • Generation of static electricity
  • Movement of electric charges through our body
  • Rubbing of insulating surfaces (correct)
  • Accumulation of electric charges in the atmosphere

    • What does the term 'static' mean in the context of electrostatics?

  • Anything that does not move or change with time (correct)
  • The generation of electric charges
  • The study of forces, fields, and potentials
  • Anything that moves or changes with time

    • What does electrostatics deal with?

    <p>The study of forces, fields, and potentials arising from static charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another common example of electric discharge mentioned in the text?

    <p>Observing lightning during thunderstorms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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