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How is wearing rubber soled shoes an example of electric charge?
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∙ 10y ago
It is not. Rubber is a bad conductor of electricity so it does not let an electric current pass through it.
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∙ 10y ago
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How does the rubber sandal prevent electric shock?
Rubber-soled shoes don't prevent the wearer from being electrocuted. They do, however, prevent the electric charge being grounded to earth, which reduces the damage done to the human body.
If a copper wire in a working electric circuit is replaced by a piece of rubber tubing will there be a current in the circuit?
no rubber stops the flow of electricity
What is an example of a substance that does not conduct electricity?
Rubber
What type of gloves prevent you from getting electric shock?
i dont know you mangie.
What is an example of a resilient substance?
Rubber is a resilient substance.
Can an insulator be charged?
Insulating materials can acquire a static electric charge. Rubber balloons, when rubbed on woolen cloth, are a perfect example.
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.
What type of electric charge is acquired if a rubber balloon is rubbed with a woolen cloth?
Static charge
When you hold a live wire bare foot you get a shock however while wearing plastic or rubber shoes you don't why?
cos plastic and rubber no conduct electric
How does the rubber sandal prevent electric shock?
Rubber-soled shoes don't prevent the wearer from being electrocuted. They do, however, prevent the electric charge being grounded to earth, which reduces the damage done to the human body.
Is rubber a insulator or conducter?
Insulator, you will not get shocked wearing rubber gloves.
Which of these materials would not be a good insulator of electricity?
An example of a good insulator of electricity would be rubber. An insulator is anything that does not conduct electricity and as such offers protection from direct electric current.
What is a charge on a rubber rod?
an electrostatic negative charge
Why use rubber to cover electric wire?
Because rubber does not conduct electricity
Where could you get a rubber grasshopper?
Have a rubber male grasshopper mate with a rubber female grasshopper. The offspring will be rubber, provided the male grasshopper wasn't wearing a rubber at the time of mating.
If you rub hard rubber with piece of wool what charge is on the piece of rubber?
Negative
What is the polarity of rubber?
The polarity or charge of rubber when rubbed with the appropriate material is negative.
