how does lightning form?

Q: what is piezoelectricity? short description

A: Introduction: The piezoelectricity is defined as the accumulation of the charges on the material due…

Q: If a substance has an excess number of electrons on its surface, then it will become ______________.…

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Q: What happens when ebonite rod is rubbed with the fur?

A: Ebonite rod is a rod made by special vulcanized rubber. On rubbing the ebonite rod with fur…

Q: What kind of charging occurs during thunderstorms?

A: During thunderstorms "charging by induction occurs". When charged body is brought near to any…

Q: At an electrified interface, are there molecules that are not electrically charged?

A: At an electrified interface, there can be molecules that are not electrically charged. An…

Q: You are not harmed by contact with a charged metal ball, even though its voltage may be very high.…

A: Voltage can be regarded as electric potential energy per unit charge. Even if the voltage of a…

Q: Electrical current is energy that comes from moving charged particles. Where does the electrical…

A: Electrical energy comes from the moving charges and the charge particles are moving with some…

Q: When the charge between two different species increases, what happens to the attractive forces?

A: When the charge between two different species increases, the attractive forces between them…

Q: uct electricity between y

A: Air conducts lightning  though it does not conduct electricity between your electrodes. This is due…

Q: why do you not have to hit a hockey puck and make a goal with just positive charge?

A: We not have to hit a hockey puck and make a goal with just positive charge

Q: Do surface currents always move water vertically or horizontally?

A: To answer whether surface currents move water vertically or horizontally, we must first determine…

Q: why are taller building more prone to lightning?

A: Taller buildings are more closer to clouds. The thunder and lightning are more closer to these…

Q: What are the chances of being struck by lightning?

A: It is the phenomenon which causes due to the unbalance of charges in the Strome clouds in the…

Q: Why is a neutral metal object is attracted to a charged object?

A: attraction between neutral and charged object

Q: What is saturation or limiting surface charge?

A: A charge is a subatomic particle property that helps to experience a force when placed in an…

Q: how many coulombs of charge would the carbon carry?

A: Given: All the atoms in 12 g of carbon lost just one electron each. Note: The magnitude of charge on…

Q: Answer the following short questions about lightning. On average, how many people are killed by…

A: According to the data, on an average 49 people are killed due to lightning each year in the United…

Q: What was the rationale for electrons becoming negatively charged? No, calling electrons positively…

A: By choosing the polarities in positive way, Franklin forces us to say that electrons carry a charge…

Q: What is the difference between sheet lightning and cloud-toground lightning?

A: Lighting is nothing but a sudden electrical discharge which is caused in  air and clouds. Positive…

Q: What is an electric dipole?

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Q: Why were electrons chosen to be negatively charged? Wouldn't it make more sense to call electrons…

A: First of all, "electricity" does not mean "moving electric charge". If "electricity" meant "moving…

Q: How electricity affects our lives?

A: Given Electric current affects the our lives We have to write How electricity affects our lives?

Q: What is the total charge of all protons in 4 gram of water (H2O)? Your Answer: Answer units

A: Concept: To determine the total charge of all protons in 4 grams of water we have to calculate the…

Q: When a balloon is rubbed with fur and then brought near uncharged pieces of foil, the foil pieces…

A: We know that two oppositely charged objects attract each other due to the Quloumb force.

Q: Apart from Graphite, which other non-metal is a good conductor of electricity?

A: It is required to mention a non metallic conductor apart from graphite.

Q: What is grounding? What effect does it have on a charged conductor? On a charged insulator

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Q: How do electrons move from one atom to another?

A: The electrons move from negatively charged parts to positively charged ones. The negatively charged…

Q: Why are materials such as glass and and rubber good insulators?

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Q: State one Example of charge by Conduction and explain why.

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