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Q: How do insulators protect a person from electric shock?
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What does rubber soled shoes protect you from an electirc shocks?

Rubber soled shoes protect you from an electric shock is because they are insulators of electricity. Insulators are not conductors of electricity.they prevent you from getting electric shocked as current can't pass through them....(Not so sure.)


Why do insulators prevent electric shocks?

because electricity cant travel through them


What are insulators in brief?

Insulators are things that are poor conductors of heat and electricity. In electrical terms, an insulator is what keeps wires from shorting out, prevents electric fires, and prevents electric shock. That way, the electricity stays in the wiring and doesn't go elsewhere.


How is a person protected from an electric shock when the heater is switched on?

we can protected from an electric shock by wearing rubber sleepers.


Why are insulators of electricity used to prevent electric shock?

Because they prevent the electric current from passing through them and damaging the human who touched the source or another piece of electronics.


Will an electric power line shock a person?

Yes it will


What does a GFCI protect you from?

An electric shock under a fault condition where you happen to be the ground conductor.


When you have recovered the person from the electric shock is it safe to touch them?

As long as the person who received the electric shock is NOT connected to the electric supply that caused the incident and you are not in a situation where you are at rise of injurty by the electric or any other situation then you can contune to provide first response help.


How does the electric eel protect itself from predators?

The electric eel does not have any threats from predators, but in such a situation would assume it would shock them


What will happen if you touch a person while the AED is delivering a shock?

The person touching the victim will also receive an electric shock (not as powerful as the victim but a shock none the less).


Why do appliances like electric irons are provided with wooden or plastic handle?

to prevent the cooker or chef from burning his or hers hands.


Why do you feel an Electric shock from touching the person you are in love with?

Yes if he's a magnet