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electrostatic charge vs electric charge

electric charge vs electrostatic charge

electrostatic charge and electric charge both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electrostatic charge Yes No No No
electric charge Yes No No No
As nouns, electric charge is a hypernym of electrostatic charge; that is, electric charge is a word with a broader meaning than electrostatic charge:
  • electrostatic charge: the electric charge at rest on the surface of an insulated body (which establishes and adjacent electrostatic field)
  • electric charge: the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
Other hypernyms of electrostatic charge include charge.
electrostatic charge (noun) electric charge (noun)
the electric charge at rest on the surface of an insulated body (which establishes and adjacent electrostatic field) the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
Difference between electrostatic charge and electric charge

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