Charged insulators (example- comb)have static electricity. So, the electric charges can not get away from the insulator( as they can't move). Then how do such charged insulators become neutral?

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After loosing the electrical static energy the charges become neutral .
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Charged insulators (example- comb)have static electricity. So, the electric charges can not get away from the insulator( as they can't move). Then how do such charged insulators become neutral?

Dear Student , After loosing the electrical static energy the charges become neutral . Regards

Dear Student ,
After loosing the electrical static energy the charges become neutral .
Regards