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Alongwith live wire and neutral wire, a third wire is also used in domestic electric wiring. What name is given to this third wire ?

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Earth Wire, this name is given because , The earth wire is usually connected to a metal plate deep in the earth near the house. It is safety measure and does not in any way affect the supply .

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