Practice Danger Prevention (4.1) - Chapter 8 : Electricity - ICSE 8 Physics
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Question 1 Easy

What does a fuse do?

💡 Hint: Think about the safety device that prevents overloads.

Question 2 Easy

Why is earthing important?

💡 Hint: Consider how excess electricity is handled.

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Question 1

What is the role of a fuse?

To increase current
To break the circuit during overload
To provide voltage

💡 Hint: Recall what happens to the circuit when a fuse blows.

Question 2

True or False: Earthing protects electrical devices by diverting excess current to the ground.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how you would safeguard yourself and appliances.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A house has a circuit with a 15A fuse but operates an appliance that draws 20A. Discuss the potential consequences and safety measures.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when current exceeds the fuse's rating.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a safe home wiring plan that incorporates fuses, earthing, and color coding. Explain its benefits.

💡 Hint: Think about how each component contributes to safety.

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