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OCR: GLOSSARY ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE If electrons are rubbed off from or onto a surface, it becomes electrostatically charged. Electrostatic charge is responsible for electric storms, making clothes cling together in a tumble dryer, and the shocks you get when you walk on a nylon carpet.