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Originally Posted by C586
A few amps of current huh?? I'm pretty sure a battery has more than a few hundred amps stored in it. I'd love to see a starter crank over with only a few amps. Your an idiot. Congrats. Volts is no big deal. It's amps you need to worry about. My sister knows this basic basic stuff.
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Amps = rate of flow of electricity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amperage
Voltage = the electric potential difference between two points
So yes, amperage is what makes something deadly (specifically it only takes around 75 milliamps to be lethal), but batteries do not "hold" amperage.