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Question 6

An electric toaster has a metal casing. The power cable for the toaster contains a safety wire connected to the earth pin of the plug.

Which danger does this safety wire guard against?

A

the heating element of the toaster overheating

B

the power cable to the toaster becoming too hot

C

the metal casing of the toaster becoming electrically live

D

the casing of the toaster becoming wet on the outside

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Electrical safety Questions

  1. IGCSE
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135 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics Electrical safety, covering Electrical safety. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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