Question

Statement 1: We should not unbolt electrical appliances.

Statement 2: High voltages can be there inside electric appliances for a long time even after they are switched off.

• A. Statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1.
• B. Statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1.
• C. Both the statements are correct.
• D. Both the statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B Statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1.
C Both the statements are correct.

Some electrical appliances have voltage stored inside them. So even after they are switched off, the voltage can result in electric shock if the appliance is opened-up and touched.