Under what circumstances does one get an electric shock from an electric appliance?

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1. When we touch the electrical appliance and the current gets leaks then get an electrical shock.
2. When we touch the metal body of the electrical appliance with wet hands then may get an electrical shock.

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Under what circumstances does one get an electric shock from an electric appliance?

1. When we touch the electrical appliance and the current gets leaks then get an electrical shock.2. When we touch the metal body of the electrical appliance with wet hands then may get an electrical shock.

1. When we touch the electrical appliance and the current gets leaks then get an electrical shock.
2. When we touch the metal body of the electrical appliance with wet hands then may get an electrical shock.