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What is 3 pronged plugs?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Its a plug which contains a pronged earth which is the 3rd prong, some other plugs contain only 2 prongs and a 'scratch earth' which is only slight visible, its basically the same concept only one is more visible.

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