Overloading can occur due to an accidental hike in

current

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voltage

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resistance

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All of the above.

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The correct option is B voltage
If suddenly the voltage in a circuit increases, it carries more current than usual. This situation is called overloading. Hence, overloading generally occurs due to an accidental hike in the voltage drawn.

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