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science

Grade6

Easy

Question

A person who touches the exposed part of a wire which is connected to the mains power supply of a household is likely to ____.

Get fever
Fall down
Feel energized
Get an electric shock

hint Hint:

The person will get electric shock.

The correct answer is: Get an electric shock

As, the human body is a very good conductor of electricity it allows the current to pass through it.

So, when the person touches the wire, he will complete the circuit and current will flow through him thus, the person will get an electric shock.

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