Ifa personhangs on a electricity pole wire (240 V AC) with his both hands, and ensures that his body is not touching anything else, then what will happen to (1) His body potential, (2) current flow through his body? Will anything happen to him?

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(i) His body potential = 240V
(ii) The current through the body = 0
Person will be in safe position.

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Ifa personhangs on a electricity pole wire (240 V AC) with his both hands, and ensures that his body is not touching anything else, then what will happen to (1) His body potential, (2) current flow through his body? Will anything happen to him?

(i) His body potential = 240V(ii) The current through the body = 0Person will be in safe position.

(i) His body potential = 240V
(ii) The current through the body = 0
Person will be in safe position.