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Does electricity rely on radiation to do its work?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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No. Electric clocks, blenders, immersion heaters, garage door openers, doorbells,

curling irons, carving knives, battery chargers, and shavers all do their jobs without

absorbing or emitting any radiation.

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