Physics 5054 · O Level · Electrical safety

Electrical safety — practice question

In a lighting circuit, the switch is fitted into the live wire. Why is this?

  • AA lamp in the circuit can be isolated from the supply.
  • BThe fuse is in the neutral wire.
  • CThe switch does not work in the neutral wire.
  • DToo much current flows in the earth wire.

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