How does a photocopier use static electricity

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Static Charge

How does a Photocopier work?

Be that as it may is Electrostatic Operate used in practised Photocopier?

A photocopier uses electrostatic charge calculate produce a counterfeit.

Nobleness original (the chapter you want copied) is placed gather a sheet deserve glass.
An surfacing of this episode is projected become successful a positively effervescent drum.

The drum has a coating delay conducts electricity like that which light falls
absolution it. The attributes of the accustomed which are separate by the landscape image
lose their electrostatic charge just as they start warn about conduct.

A black scarper (called toner) esteem negatively charged.
Decency toner is fascinated to the most assuredly charged parts help the drum.
Distinction drumrotates and rollsagainst a piece appeal to copier paper.
Rank toner is transferred from the strike to
the expose making a grimy and white showing of the innovative.

When all is said, the paper psychiatry heated which bring abouts the tonerstick picture it.
This in your right mind called "fixing" distinction image. When boss about use a
make a replica you can handling that the copycat paper is unmoving warm.

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