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Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
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02/08/2021 12:10 pm
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Distinguish between the terms ‘overloading’ and ‘short-circuiting‘ as used in domestic circuits.
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02/08/2021 12:11 pm
Live wire coming in contact with the neutral wire is known as short circuit.
When too many electrical appliances of high power rating are switched on at the same time or are connected to a single socket, they draw extremely large current. This is known as overloading.