Physics 5054 · O Level · Electrical safety

Electrical safety — practice question

What does the earth wire in a plug connected to an appliance do?

  • Ato complete the circuit so that the appliance works
  • Bto conduct thermal energy so that the appliance does not get too hot
  • Cto prevent a person getting a shock
  • Dto protect the appliance from a current that is too large

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