Practice Safety In Household Circuits: Protecting Lives And Property (5.2.6) - Electricity and Magnetism
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Safety in Household Circuits: Protecting Lives and Property

Practice - Safety in Household Circuits: Protecting Lives and Property

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a fuse?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a protective measure against too much electricity.

Question 2 Easy

What does a circuit breaker do?

💡 Hint: Consider it a switch that helps avoid fires.

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Question 1

What device melts to break a circuit when there's too much current?

Resistor
Fuse
Transistor

💡 Hint: Which device serves as a safety measure?

Question 2

True or False: Circuit breakers need to be replaced after tripping.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between fuses and circuit breakers.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a household electrical system that includes at least three appliances. Outline the necessary safety devices and explain your choices.

💡 Hint: Consider the power ratings of the appliances you include.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the implications of not including a circuit breaker in a home with multiple high-wattage appliances. What could happen?

💡 Hint: Think about how electricity behaves in overloaded conditions.

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