science
Grade6
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Question

Conductors are generally placed inside an insulating cover in most electrical components and devices. This helps _____.

  1. To maintain their beauty and cleanliness
  2. To keep us away from getting electric shocks
  3. Us to use them properly
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

To minimize the chances of electric shock.

The correct answer is: To keep us away from getting electric shocks


    • Covering the conductors with the insulators in an electrical appliance is important as the insulator does not allow the electricity to pass the electric current into the outer surroundings.
    • Thus, insulators protect the person using the appliance from the electric shock.

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