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What is a more accurate description of static electricity?
What is a more accurate description of static electricity?
- The absence of voltage potential
- Electricity that is standing still (correct)
- The flow of electrons in a circuit
- Electricity that is moving rapidly
What is the underlying principle behind static electricity?
What is the underlying principle behind static electricity?
- Attraction of unlike charges (correct)
- Repulsion of like charges
- Attraction of like charges
- The flow of electric current
Which of the following best describes the characteristics of static electricity?
Which of the following best describes the characteristics of static electricity?
- Voltage potential with high electron flow
- Absence of voltage potential and electron flow
- Voltage potential with no electron flow (correct)
- Low voltage potential with high electron flow
What is the main difference between static electricity and current electricity?
What is the main difference between static electricity and current electricity?
What is the result of the attraction of unlike charges in static electricity?
What is the result of the attraction of unlike charges in static electricity?