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===About Wires===
: '''Wires''' are used to connect electrical components together.
: Electricity flows through the metal in the '''Wireswires''' carry electricity.
: A '''wire''' is usually covered in plastic for safety. The plastic is safe to touch, but if you can see the metal then it is dangerous and could electrocute you if you touched it.
: '''Wires''' come in many sizes. The thicker the wire the more electricity it carries and the more dangerous it is.
: The [[metal]] inside a '''wire''' is an [[Electrical Conductor|electrical conductor]] which means electricity can pass through it easily.
: The [[plastic]] covering the '''wire''' is an [[Electrical Insulator|electrical insulator]] which means electricity does not pass through it very easily.