Static Electricity with professor Lewis (266)

05/12/2021 25 min Temporada 4 Episodio 49
Static Electricity with professor Lewis (266)

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A zap from a doorknob or a lightning bolt that sets fire to a forest, these events are notoriously unpredictable. If there is an imbalance of electric charge, a Static Electricity event "might" happen. Things like air humidity or microscopic superficial bumps can play a role – but how much? Professor Lewis explains the known physics and yet-to-be discovered secret life of static electricity with Dr Karl. drkarl.com geraintflewis.com

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