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Standard VI
Physics
Electric Bulb
When the swit...
Question
When the switch of an electric appliance is turned off, it disconnects:
A
The neutral wire
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B
The live wire and the neutral wire
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C
The live wire
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D
The earth wire
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Solution
The correct option is
C
The live wire
When an electric appliance is turned off, it disconnects the live wire, which is the main source of current.
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