why can’t clothes dryer send the static to ground?

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Lots of static electricity is created when drying your clothes. Why can’t the dryer send the static to ground?

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It does. It sends almost all of the static electricity to ground. The thing is that clothes are made of electrical insulators: nylon, rayon, polyester, vicose and the like, so there is always electric charges that do not connect to the ground to be dissipated.

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