electrostatics

Electrostatics is defined as theory dealing with electrical charges or static electricity.

(noun)

An example of electrostatics is the study of how electrical charges form.

See electrostatics in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the branch of electromagnetic theory dealing with electric charges at rest, or static electricity

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noun (used with a sing. verb)

The physics of electrostatic phenomena.

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