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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false.
A wire with a green insulation is usually the live wire of an electric supply.
विकल्प
True
False
उत्तर
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Live wire has a red insulation cover, whereas earth wire has a green insulation colour in domestic circuits.
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