There are many different types of 220 Volt plug. Different plugs are used in different countries.
Rewireable plugs are labelled which wire goes where. The wiring colours are an international standard, unlike plugs.
No, in North America the plug configuration will not allow that to happen. The blade configuration for 120 volts are in parallel where as the 220 volt configuration are in tandem.
no
Yes.
The bulb will be about half as bright.
Yes
There is no remedy but to plug it into a 230 circut.
If you are lucky the fuse will blow. If not the refrigerator might catch fire.
The pin configuration of the 240 volt receptacle is different from a 120 volt pin configuration. This is a safety factor to prevent the wrong voltage being applied to the wrong devices.
The pin configuration of the 240 volt receptacle is different from a 120 volt pin configuration. This is a safety factor to prevent the wrong voltage being applied to the wrong devices.
A device that uses a 220 15 amp plug requires a 220-volt outlet with a 15 amp capacity.
With a 12 volt battery charger that is made to plug into a 220 volt circuit.
A device that operates on a 220 volt 20 amp plug requires a special type of electrical outlet called a NEMA 6-20 outlet.