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Whenever lightning occurs during rainy season, your mom asks you to unplug the television cable line because

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it will damage all the appliances
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it will damage the house
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it will damage the television
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is C it will damage the television

These antennas are made from good conductors like aluminium and as are placed at usually the highest point of the house, attract lightning. During heavy lightning, it may prove insufficient and high current will flow through the cables and can short circuit the TV systems.


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