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Bill Nye The Science Guy Season 2 Episode 11
Bill’s all charged up about the “”Static Electricity”” show. It happens to all of us. You’re causally walking along, maybe dragging your feet a little, when you reach out to shake a friend’s hand and – ZAP! Both you and your friend get shocked. The spark is static electricity, a buildup of charged electrons. Electrons are a part of all atoms, the building blocks of all stuff, including you and me. All electrons have a negative charge. Negatively charged electrons push away from other negatively charged electrons. Like charges repel each other. When electrons build up in an area, a charge builds up, and it’s just waiting to be released. This buildup of charge is called static electricity. Charges can jump around between things, especially when things are rubbed together. When you drag your feet on the carpet, electrons from the carpet jump onto you. As the charge builds up, the electrons get too close to each other, and they need a place to escape. They get their chanc
Serie: Bill Nye The Science Guy
Director: Bill Nye
Guest Star: Amy Broder, Bill Nye, Ethan Ferkiss, Jaffar Smith, Jennifer Lin, Michaela Leslie-Rule, Pat Cashman, Rachel Glenn
