Why colour of electric wire different?

Answer 1

because all wires have different work. one carry positive charge, one carry nagative charge,and one is nuetral.

they are of different colours because from this it can be easy to recognise the wires

Answer 2

So you know which wire is which.

Your question is a bit like asking "Why does each house in a street have a different number or house name?"

In any household electrical appliance there is always at least one "Hot" or "Live wire, a "Neutral" wire and maybe also a "Ground" or "Earth" wire. The general "Hot" or "Live" wire is colored * Black in the US, Canada and other countries using a similar 60 Hz household AC power system.

* Brown in Europe and other countries using a similar 50 Hz household AC power system. The "Neutral" wire is colored * White in the US, Canada and other countries using a similar 60 Hz household AC power system.

* Blue in Europe and other countries using a similar 50 Hz household AC power system. The "Ground" or "Earth" wire is colored * Green in a cord or flex in the US, Canada and other countries using a similar 60 Hz household AC power system.

* Green and Yellow in Europe and other countries using a similar 50 Hz household AC power system. For more information please click on the Related Questions shown below.

Answer 3

In the electrical trade specific wires are designated for specific purposes. The colour of the wire lets the electrician know what the wire is used for and or what voltage is imposed on the wire. Wire colours throughout the world vary. See related links below.

Answer 4

The color coding of electric wires is used for safety and identification purposes. Different colored wires indicate different functions or voltages in a circuit, which helps prevent confusion during installation, maintenance, or repairs. This standardized color coding system makes it easier for electricians to work with wiring consistently.

Answer 5

its made up of some wires and its a magnetic property