Multiple Choice Question - 26.32 Part A Which of the following is an accurate st
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Multiple Choice Question - 26.32 Part A Which of the following is an accurate statement? Which of the following is an accurate statement?
1-Modern household plugs have three prongs. Two of these are connected to ground wires.
2-When a lamp and a radio are plugged into a household receptacle, they are connected in series.
3-When a household circuit is rated at 20 A, this means the wires in the circuit will not carry more than 20 A.
4-The wires that are grounded in household circuits carry no current.
5-If any of the three wires leading to a household appliance were to have the insulation rubbed off, exposing the bare metal wire, touching one of these bare wires would expose you to the danger of electrocution (should you be standing barefoot on a damp concrete floor).
Explanation / Answer
The accurate statements are 3),4),5)
As 1 and 2 statements are not exactly correct
In statement 1 , one prong should be connected to ground wire
And gadgets should be connected in parallel in statement 2)
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