(a)[1]
Suggest why a pull cord provides greater safety than a push switch for a fan heater in a bathroom.
(b)[2]
State the name of component X and the name of component Y.
(c)[3]
Calculate the current delivered to the fan heater.
Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical safety
Electrical safety — practice question
Fig. 8.1 shows an electric fan heater on a bathroom wall, powered from the mains.
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