Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
A power circuit uses a cable having three different wires. Name the three wires of the cable.
Advertisements
Solution
The three wires are: Live wire, Earth wire and Neutral wire.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Overloading of electric current in circuits can lead to short-circuiting.
All wires used in electric circuits should be covered with
State one property of the material of a fuse wire.
How does a fuse protect the electric wiring (or an appliance) from being damaged?
Live wire is also called ______ wire.
How does the colour code of wires in a cable help in house wiring?
State two advantages of ‘the ring system of house wiring’.
State the colour coding of wires in the flexible lead used for connecting the appliances to the mains in a house circuiting.
What is the colour code for the insulation on the earth wire?
A power circuit uses a cable having three different wires. To which wire should the switch and fuse be connected?
