Electic shock

From: Colleen M. Norcott (Norcott@compuserve.com)
Date: Wed Jan 12 2000 - 23:07:25 PST


Why don't you get hurt from the static charge? The voltage is in the
10,000 volts but household voltage is 120 and you can be hurt. Does
current effect this? Is this explained with V=IR or P=VI. What are the
amps when there is a shock with a static balloon?



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