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There is quite a bit of current in a laptop battery, enough to stop a heart.

• pmelendez 13y ago
  But I believe that what kills you is the voltage and not the current.
  • zafka 13y ago
    Actually it is the current.
    • pmelendez 13y ago
      Apparently it is not that simple to conclude, yeah the current burn tissues but you need certain amount of voltage to break the human body resistance: http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_1/chpt_3/4.html http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_1/chpt_3/4.html