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If you touch prongs that are plugged in with an insulator and apply a lot of pressure to the prongs will you get shocked due to the pressure?
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∙ 8y ago
Yes so don't try it.
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trigram
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Would touching the prongs of a plugged in power cord produce the same amount of electricity as being shocked directly by sticking something in an outlet?
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How do you use the word prongs in a sentence?
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