Question

During a thunderstorm, it is not safe to use mobile phones and cordless phones.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Lightning can strike telephone cords, electrical wires and metal pipes during a thunderstorm, so contact with these should be avoided. It is safer to use mobile phones and cordless phones. However, it is wise not to call up a person who is receiving your phone through a wired phone.