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How does an electrostatic generator operate?

A motor drives a belt moving through magnets.
An electric motor causes electricity to flow through a moving belt.
Electrons are stripped off a wool pad.
Electrons are transferred to a metallic sphere

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Electrons are stripped off a wool and Electrons are transferred to a metallic sphere are both correct.
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An electrostatic generator is a device that generates high voltages through charge accumulation. Essentially, these devices convert mechanical work into electric charges, thereby producing static electricity.

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An electrostatic generator operates:

Electrons are stripped off a wool pad

Electrons are transferred to a metallic sphere

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