Question

Is it safe for the electrician to carry out electrical repairs outdoors during heavy downpours? Explain.

Answer 1

1. No, It is not safe to repair electrical appliances outdoors during a heavy downpour because rainwater contains dissolved salts.
2. It can conduct electricity.
3. The electrician can get an electric shock while working outside in rain.

Hence, we can say that it is not safe to carry out electrical repairs outdoors during heavy downpours.