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Current causes muscles to contract and that is dangerous especially if the heart muscle is affected.
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How dangerous is electricity?
About as dangerous as a kitchen knife. Both are very useful, but in inexperienced hands, or used carelessly, can kill you or someone else. Bottom line - If you are going to work around electricity, get the proper training! If you are using electric appliances, read, understand, and follow the instructions.
What are the two basic types of electricity?
The two types are "static electricity" and "current electricity."
In what situations is electricity dangerous?
Whenever it CAN pass through your body - your heart, brain and muscles are all sensitive to current flows.
What do we call the movement of electric charge?
electricity
What are some dangerous forms of static electricity?
Lightning is a dangerous form of static electricity.
A sentence using the word electricity and dangerous?
Please be careful around that dangerous electricity.
When a torch is on is it a static electricity or current electricity?
current x
What are the most dangerous places to be with electricity?
The most dangerous place to be when electricity is present is in direct contact with a charged conductor. The next most dangerous place is where there is liquid water and electricity.
What element eliminates static electricity in industry?
Grounding and bonding all non-current carrying metal parts will allow static electricity to go to ground, so that it will not buildup to a dangerous level.
What are the five types of electricity?
AC specifies alternating current and DC means direct current.
Do you use static electricity in your homes or current electricity?
electric current (alternating)
Which is more useful static or current electricity?
It is current. Because current electricity has moving charges while static electricity has stationary charges.
