Why do electric plugs not melt even though the wires inside them get overheated
Answers
Answered by
2
Answer:
Metals are known to have high boiling points and the wire inside these plugs is coated with plastic which is said to have a lesser boiling point than the metals so the electric plugs do not melt.
Answered by
1
Answer:
here is ur answer
Explanation:THERMOPLASTICS CAN RESIST FIRE AND TOLERATE MORE HEAT. ELECTRIC PLUGS DO NOT MELT EVEN THOUGH THE WIRE INSIDE IS OVERHEATED BECAUSE ELECTRIC PLUGS, SWITCHES ETC. ... THERMOPLASTICS CAN RESIST FIRE AND TOLERATE MORE HEAT AND SO IT DOES NOT MELT.
Similar questions