Describe the safety precautions that must be observed when handling and using MOSFETs.

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If the following procedures are followed, unprotected MOSFETs can be handled safely:
1. Prior to installation into a circuit, the leads should be kept shorted together.
2. The hand used to handle the device should be grounded with a metallic wristband.
3. The soldering iron tip should be grounded.
4. A MOSFET should never be inserted or removed from its circuit when the power is on.

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? Identify and state the historical significance of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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