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How do you avoid current while touching metal?

To avoid electric shock while touching metal, make sure your hands are dry and wear non-conductive gloves if possible. Stand on a dry surface and avoid touching metal objects near electrical sources. Do not touch metal surfaces with exposed wiring or that may be carrying an electric current.


Gfci outlet feels warm to the touch?

It is normal for GFCI breakers and receptacles to feel warm to the touch while under load. They should not feel "hot". GFCI receptacles often protect other receptacles further down the line, so the load does not necessarily need to be plugged into the GFCI receptacle itself. AFCI breakers will also feel warm to the touch. Again the receptacles should not feel "hot". If they are hot or heat discolored, you should discontinue use and call a licensed electrician. C. P., Master Electrician


Is Rb2s a metal?

Rb2S, or rubidium sulfide, is not a metal; it is a compound composed of rubidium, which is an alkali metal, and sulfur, which is a non-metal. In this compound, rubidium exists in the form of cations (Rb⁺), while sulfur forms anions (S²⁻). The overall structure of Rb2S is ionic, characteristic of metal-nonmetal combinations. Therefore, while it contains a metal, Rb2S itself is not classified as a metal.


What is a mixture of metals or of a metal and non metal?

An alloy is a mixture of metals, while an intermetallic compound is a mixture of a metal and a non-metal. Alloys are typically formed by mixing two or more metals together, while intermetallic compounds are formed by combining a metal with a non-metal in a specific stoichiometric ratio.


Metal ice-cube tray and a plastic tub of ice cream are sitting in the freezer Why does the ice-cube tray feel colder to touch than the tub of ice cream?

The metal tray has both a higher specific heat (ability to gain or hold heat) and a higher conductivity (ability to transfer heat). So while the ice cream will increase in temperature where you touch it (and hence only absorb a small amount of body heat), the tray can absorb more heat, and transfer it to all of the metal and ice in the tray. (This is also why you can lick a wooden pole in the winter, but not a metal one!)

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Is it safe to touch a extension cord while its plugged in?

Yes, it safe to touch a extension cord while its plugged in.


Why does your computer lose battery life while plugged in?

It seems as though you are nut plugging in your iPod Touch properly. An iPod Touch will not lose battery power while plugged in. Either that or you are plugging it in with a faulty cable.


Can you get wifi while your Ipod Touch is plugged into the computer like its charging?

yes


Can you charge an ipod touch in a laptop?

Yes. As long as the laptop is on and running, not in standby or hibernate, your iPod Touch will charge while plugged in.


When is the iPod Touch done charging?

The Ipod touch is done charging when the green battery on screen while it is plugged in if completely filled with green


How do you erase songs from an Apple i touch?

Plugged the usb cord from the itouch to the computer, then while it's plugged in, try to click on the songs or the folder you want to delete.


Is using answering the cell phone while plugged in dangerous?

it shouldnt be dangerous. its like using a laptop while its charging or using your ipod touch while charging.


What safety precautions should be taken when using metal utensils in a toaster?

When using metal utensils in a toaster, it is important to unplug the toaster first to avoid electric shock. Additionally, be cautious of the hot surfaces and never insert metal utensils into the toaster while it is plugged in or turned on to prevent the risk of fire or injury.


Can an iPod nano and an iPod touch use the same itunes?

Yes. You set up both of them separate, and when your Nano is plugged in, there is no tab for managing apps, while there is one for your touch, it's no big deal.


I plugged in my ipod touch but when I went to play a song it just sat there and went to the main menu What do I do?

turn it completely off for a little while and then try again.


Is my iPod Touch supposed to charge while my MacBook is on sleep mode?

It is fine. Power is still running through your computer and your iPod is still plugged in, so it wil continue to receive the electricity.


Should you touch your large breasts in the swimming pool while with your boyfriend so that he will touch them?

Yes that sounds like a good idea!