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State whether the following statement is True or False. Bathing outdoors should be avoided during thunderstorm.

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Question

State whether the following statement is True or False.

Bathing outdoors should be avoided during thunderstorm.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Bathing outdoors during a thunderstorm should be avoided because water is a good conductor of electricity. If lightning strikes nearby, it can travel through the water, leading to a severe risk of electric shock. It is safest to stay indoors and avoid contact with water during a thunderstorm.

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Chapter 15: Some Natural Phenomena - Very Short Answer Questions [Page 87]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 8
Chapter 15 Some Natural Phenomena
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 11. (e) | Page 87
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