Why do objects act differently around it?
How do you prevent the feeling of the electrical shock?
How come you feel the electrical shock?
Why doesn't the high voltage hurt you?
2007-03-15 17:13:12 · 2 answers · asked by dani.2007 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering
A Van de Graaf generator produces static electricity. It is just like rubbing your shoes on a carpet on a windy day and touching a door knob. You feel the spark jump to the knob, but there isn't enough current to cause any harm.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_de_Graaff_generator
2007-03-15 17:42:50 · answer #1 · answered by John S 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-14 20:28:55 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋