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Electrostatics can be viewed either as beneficiary or destructive. Explain the latter and former with an application for each? [

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Answered by manetho
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The concept of electrostatics is used in a Device called electrostatic precipitators. Electrostatic precipitators are widely used in smoke and ash handling in the industries. Mostly used in thermal power plants where ash handling is major phenomenon. There are various other applications as well, the Ven dee Graaph Genertors used to accelerator electrons are based on laws of electrostatics.

As far as destructive use is concerned in the clouds sometimes are charged by static electricity and can cause huge spark to form between earth and the cloud. This is the cause of lighting and when it hits the ground, causes a lot of damage to the life and property.

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