why does rubbing things cause a static charge?

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I can grok why rubbing things could free electrons, but what makes them move to one of the things being rubbed to create an imbalance?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

Stop trying to make grok a thing. I thought we gave up on that back when we all graduated college together – in the late 90s. Remember?

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