Ohm Ohm ...
> From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 18:05:01 +0800
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] Re: [OT] [ot] electric kettles, was UK listies.. what kind
> of power plug?
>
> Sorry Jon, I'm pretty sure you are wrong. Consider your body as a linear
> conductor with resistance value of "R" the current pass through your body is
> 240V/R in case of 110V it is 110V/R. See which one has less current pass
> through your body.
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon Mitchell" <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>
>> So I would maintain that in fact you are LESS likely to die from
> accidental
>> contact at 240v than at 110v as for any given device, the current flowing
>> will be less at 240v.
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