Identify the following wires used in a household circuit:
(i) The wire is also called as the phase wire.
(ii) The wire is connected to the top terminal of a three pin socket.

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Solution

(i) : Live wire is also called as the phase wire.
(ii) : Earth wire is connected to the top terminal of a three pin socket.

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