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Can you safely touch a person that has been struck by lightning?
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∙ 13y ago
After the person has gone out of shock or you know it isn't no longer striking him.
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Does heat lightning touch the ground?
No
Why does lightning need to touch the ground?
it doesn't. there are also cloud to cloudlightning strikes.
How often does lightning touch the ground on Venus?
Lightning never touches the ground on Venus. Even thought so much of it is generated, it always stays in its atmosphere.
Why is a bolt of lightning like the spark you see when you touch a metal object?
Both are static electricity.
How powerful is lightning bolt?
Lightning bolts are very powerful, some more than others. The typical lightning bolt contains 15 million volts of electricity and heats the air up around 60,000 degrees.Let's just say, that if a mortal were to touch it... they would explode. :)
Who can safely touch the injured person during shock delivery?
Nobody can safely touch the injured person during shock delivery. If anyone does, the shock will be transmitted to that person.
Who can safely touch the injured person during shock deliver?
No one!
Do people who have been struck by lightning carry an electrical charge and can they be touched?
People who have been struck by Lightning does not carry a residual charge. Lightning goes straight through the body and into the ground. There would be no electrical charge left and they would be safe to touch.
What is the maximum touch voltage in dry conditions?
The maximum level of voltage allowed for a person to be exposed safely.
Does heat lightning touch the ground?
No
How much electricity can go through a person's body without killing them?
The amount of electricity that can go through the body without killing them is quite varied. In some circumstances an individual can be struck by lightning and survive, and in others an individual can touch an electrical wire and die. Electricity has unforseen effects on the body.
How do a person die due to electric shock?
You cannot die from the normal shock that you get when you rub the floor and then touch a light switch, etc. The amount of electrical current that is sent through your body is harmless and will do no permanent damage to you or your organs. The shock you have to worry about is the one you would receive from getting struck by lightning.
Is it dangerous to touch earthing wire while lightning?
Yes
Is lightning a noun?
Yes. It's a concrete noun because you can see/touch it... Not that you would want to touch it...
What is the lightning and plug icon mean on iPod touch?
It means it is charging.
Why does lightning need to touch the ground?
it doesn't. there are also cloud to cloudlightning strikes.
What is static electricity lightning?
Lightning in itself IS static electricity. The only difference between lightning and the little zap you feel when you rub your feet on your carpet and touch something metal is that Lightning is MILLIONS of times more powerful.
