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electrostatic
(redirected from electrostatically)

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electrostatic

Stationary electrical charges in which no current flows. For example, laser printers and copier machines place a positive charge of the image on a drum, and negatively charged toner is attracted onto the drum. The toner is then transferred to positively charged paper and fused to the paper by heat.


electrostatic [i‚lek·trə′stad·ik]
(electricity)
Pertaining to electricity at rest, such as an electric charge on an object.


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