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High Voltage AC/DC Effect on Human Body

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Mehdi Sadaghdar tests how AC and DC at rising voltages feel on the body; cited in shock-safety questions, though viewers dispute what it shows about DC.

Watch for: the 334 V DC touch at 3:23

In their words

I was watching this YouTube video. The content maker simply declared that 200/300 volts DC is safe to touch.

Sadat Rafi on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2020. CC BY-SA.

At 3:23, when he touched the 334V DC, it still hurt him to the point that he couldn't hold his fingers on it.

Gabriel Luci on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2020. CC BY-SA.

Another useful demonstration he provides is here.

WhatRoughBeast on electronics.stackexchange.com, Sept 2018. CC BY-SA.

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