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Why is it dangerous if electric cables are not properly covered?

There is a chance you can get electrocuted.


Why are are electric wires covered in rubber or plastic?

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Why wires are covered with rubber?

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Is rubber an electric conductor?

Rubber is generally considered to be an insulator rather than a conductor of electricity. Rubber has a high resistance to electrical current, so it does not allow electricity to flow easily through it. This property makes rubber useful for insulating wires and cables to prevent electric shocks.


Why are household electric wires covered with plastic or rubber?

Household electric wires are covered with plastic or other materials as insulation to prevent short circuits and fires, and to prevent electric shocks.


Is Rubber insulator or conductor?

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AnswerBecause, it is a good insulator and won't conduct electricity. It is also flexible.It coated by rubber or plastic


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