query: Why doesn't a bird on an electric line get electrocuted? KVPY 2017
positive_passages.docid: 53685
positive_passages.text: Why do birds sitting on electric wires not get shocked?
negative_passages.docid: 16444
negative_passages.text: Why isn't there a potential difference across a disconnected diode?
negative_passages.docid: 30839
negative_passages.text: Why don't loop currents produce light?
negative_passages.docid: 111964
negative_passages.text: Magnetic field lines vs. Electric field lines
negative_passages.docid: 42977
negative_passages.text: Why is there an "electric" potential drop across the resistor?
negative_passages.docid: 87391
negative_passages.text: Integral version of Ampere's law: why current outside the surface does not contribute to $\oint B\cdot d\ell$?
negative_passages.docid: 53929
negative_passages.text: Does the induced charge on a conductor stay at the surface?
negative_passages.docid: 135787
negative_passages.text: Why do electric field lines point in the direction of decreasing electric potential?
negative_passages.docid: 135493
negative_passages.text: How "earthing" electricity work?
negative_passages.docid: 129018
negative_passages.text: Why does water short out PCBs? (i.e. Why doesn't electricity follow the path of least resistance?)
negative_passages.docid: 41616
negative_passages.text: Why are all of my appliances becoming energized when ground wire is excluded?
negative_passages.docid: 10064
negative_passages.text: Why earth ground connection does not leak current?
negative_passages.docid: 34889
negative_passages.text: Why doesn't Kirchhoff's Law work when a battery is shorted with an ideal wire?
negative_passages.docid: 8679
negative_passages.text: Getting shocked by a neutral wire
negative_passages.docid: 114941
negative_passages.text: Why did my electric range wiring burn out at the terminal block?
negative_passages.docid: 34751
negative_passages.text: Do stars remain electrically neutral?
negative_passages.docid: 13490
negative_passages.text: High Voltage Powerlines - clarification of energy loss