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What is the main difference between the wiring of an electric bulb and a socket for using an electric iron in a domestic electric circuit? What is the reason for this difference?

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What is the main difference between the wiring of an electric bulb and a socket for using an electric iron in a domestic electric circuit? What is the reason for this difference?

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No earth connection is required for the bulb connection as it does not draw heavy current and we hardly touch it. A socket for using an electric iron has an earth connection because electric iron has a metallic body and draws a large current.

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