Define the term electrical hazard

What will be an ideal response?


Electrical hazards occur when a person makes contact with a conductor carrying a current and simultaneously contacts the ground or another object that includes a conductive path to the ground. This person completes the circuit loop by providing a load for the circuit and thereby enables the current to pass through his or her body.

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A. active headlight system B. driver assist system C. valet system D. park assist system

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Describe the metric welding symbol practices such as those used in the British Standard.

What will be an ideal response?

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A) Water B) CO C) CO2 D) Nonmethane hydrocarbon

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