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Originally Posted by Novice100
I am sick of getting shocked when I get out of my car. I know that I could do the "key thing", but I still feel the shock every now and then. I was wondering if I could somehow use simple electrical components; e.g., resistor, capacitor, etc. to help dissapate the energy so I do not feel it. Thanks in advance.
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The problem is the
rate at which energy is being transferred between you and your car. You can use a high-value resistor (>100,000 ohms) to slowly equilibrate the amount of free charge between you and your car.
-Kevin