The wire having a green plastic covering is a _______. (1) Line wire (2) Neutral wire (3) Earth wire (4) None of these

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(3) Earth wire Explanation: The earth wire is a crucial part of the home electrical system and is designed to protect against electric shock.

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Last Answer : neutral

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Last Answer : The color of the live wire is red and the color of the neutral wire is black.

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Last Answer : Neutral cable voltage 0

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Last Answer : It all depends on from which country you are from. From seeing the wiring color code, I assume that you are probably from an asian country or a country that follows IEC 60446 standards. As you have red ... So it must be ground or earth. So the third one ie: black color wire should be the neutral.

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Last Answer : Answer: B

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