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Question
In which wire in a A.C. housing circuit is the switch introduced to operate the lights?
Solution
Switches are introduced in the live wire to switch off an electrical appliance. Switches connect an electrical appliance with the live wire. If it is switched off, there will be no danger of an electric shock.
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