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In the UK, the mains supply is alternating current and has a frequency of Hz and a voltage of V
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In the UK, how many wires are there usually in an electric plug?
1
2
3
4
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Name the three wires that are normally present in UK plugs.
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plastic / carbon / copper / ceramic
Wires are made of and coated in a layer of insulating
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Which wire is highlighted in the image above?
Live wire
Neutral wire
Earth wire
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Which wire is highlighted in the image above?
Neutral wire
Earth wire
Live wire
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Which wire prevents the electrical casing from becoming live?
Live wire
Earth wire
Neutral wire
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Which wire is highlighted in the image above?
Live wire
Neutral wire
Earth wire
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Which wire supplies the current to the appliance?
Live wire
Neutral wire
Earth wire
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Neutral wire
Live wire
Earth wire
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What is the voltage of the neutral wire?
V
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For the UK, which of the following statements is true?
The earth wire is brown and the neutral wire is blue
The live wire is striped green and yellow and the neutral wire is blue
The neutral wire is blue and the earth wire is striped green and yellow
The live wire is blue and the neutral wire is brown
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earth / live / neutral
Touching the wire will result in an electric shock.
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What is the voltage between the live and neutral wire?
V
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Which two wires have the same voltage?
Live and earth
Earth and neutral
Live and neutral
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