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Electricity and Magnets: Electrocution

Why Electricity Hurts
Electrocution takes Effort
human resistance
Birds on High Voltage Lines
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Lightning safety in a thunderstorm
medical history
ground-fault interruption
electrical shock
DC defibrillation
Feeling current through the human body
Danger of electrical shock from 12 Volt battery?
Electrical 'grounds'
Don't touch that broken electrical wire!
withstanding electricity?
To control a person with electrons?
What is the electric resistance of human body?
Lethal Current - Gender Bias
shocking
What is the amount of current the human can survive?
toward electrocution
DO NOT DO IT
The Human Body’s Resistance
conducting salt water
Shocking, isn't it?

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