Static elecricity is when two things rub together, and one of the materials picks up negatively charged electrons- making the item that has picked up elecrons negative, and the other one positive....
It is electricity that does not include rapid movement of the electrons, i.e. electric current. Static electricity refers to steady gathering of positive and negative charges in two nearby bodies or...
Particles attract each other through static electricity. Static refers to the 'attraction' between them because the particles "jump" from one surface to the other.
Static means it doesn't move. This is essentially what static electricity is, a charge tht has no current. It is made by the transfer of electrons, as a pose to a cell or battery.