High voltage

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High voltage
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High voltage is an electric potential that is very high. The exact definition depends on the context but over 1000 V for alternating current and 1500 V for direct current is called high voltage by the International Electrotechnical Commission.[1]

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A high voltage sign

Coming in contact with high voltage can cause serious injury or death.[2]

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