Electricians wear rubber gloves because:

it is soft

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it is water proof

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it is an insulator

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it is inexpensive

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Solution

The correct option is C it is an insulator
Rubber is an insulator and does not allow the passage of electric current through it, so when electricians wear rubber gloves electric current cannot pass through them, so they don't get electric shock.

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