Question

Explain why
in why we are most likely to get
an electric shock if we operare an electrical appliance with wet hands than with dry
hands.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

We should not touch electrical appliances with wet hands because our body is a good conductor of electricity and since we may get electric shocks. ... Also one should avoid getting wet while touching electrical appliances because water is also a conductor not pure one though.

Answer 2

Because water which comes through our taps is pure. it contains impurities and thus these impurities make water a good conductor of electricity and thus we might get a shock if we operate an electrical appliance with wet hands.