Question

A divice that is used to break an electric is called ____​

Answer 1

Answer:

device that is used to break an electric circuit is called Switch

Explanation:

A switch is an electric device that is used to complete or break an electric circuit. If the switch is 'ON', then a current can flow through the circuit. (pls mark me as brilliant )

Answer 2

• A device that is used to break an electric is called "switch". A switch is an electric device that is used to make or break a circuit. When the switch is in "off position", then the circuit is not complete.
• Then, the circuit is called an open circuit. An electric current cannot flow through this current.
• Electrical appliances such as table fans, electric lamps, washing machines, juicers and mixers, Tv, radio etc... have switch built into them.

Categories of switches:

Single pole: It controls just one circuit.

Double pole: Double pole electric switches control to separate circuits.

Three -way: Using three-way switches, light can be control from two different locations.

Four-way: A four-way switch has four terminals.

Multi-location switch: It is the interconnection of two or more electrical switches used to control an electrical load from multiple locations.