Recent questions tagged static electricity

Description : What was the electric charge of the man after walking on the rug?

Last Answer : What sort of a rug was it? Berber rugs are usually negatively charged. Plastic (polyester) rugs are usually positively charged. Rubberized rugs (like a doormat) have no charge at all because they are ... . A rubber soled shoe, again, will not have a charge. Basically, @ziah too many variables.

Description : Why do I get shocked so often?

Last Answer : this is a GQ! i have noticed that some people get shocked more easily than others (like my mother). i really hope someone answers with the reason for this.

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