You see a dead squirrel in your yard. You do not know if it was electrocuted...

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You see a dead squirrel in your yard. You do not know if it waselectrocuted (source AC) or hit by lightning (source DC). Is thereany way to find out (after performing autopsy on it) whether it wasAC or DC which caused its death. Explain

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in electrocution the most number of death are due to ventricular fibrilation and even short duration exposure of electric current can cause disturbance of av node It happens only in ac current not in dc currentyou will find alot    See Answer
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