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Electricity In The Home Flashcards

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1
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What are the three cables in wires?

A

Live wire
Neutral wire
Earth wire

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What is the live wire?

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Carries the voltage around 230V

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What is the neutral wire?

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The wire that is neutral, it allows electricity to flow out

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Wha is the earth wire?

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Wire that is for safety and protects the wiring and stops the appliance casing becoming live .

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What happens if you touch the live wire?

A

Electric shock of 230V

Dangerous

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