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What is the term for the buildup of electric charge on an object, which can be transferred to another when touched?

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asked Jan 7 in Science by MargieJobson (2.2k points)

What is the term for the buildup of electric charge on an object, which can be transferred to another when touched?

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answered Jan 7 by RudyMms5536 (1.8k points)

static electricity

Static electricity is a buildup of electric charges on objects. It occurs when electrons are transferred from one object to another.

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