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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A labelled [[diagram]] of an '''electrical plug'''. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A labelled [[diagram]] of an '''electrical plug'''. | ||
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+ | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Plugs, electrical, pages 232-233, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR ''] |
Latest revision as of 15:18, 18 December 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
An electrical plug is attached to an appliance to connect it to mains electricity supply.
About Electrical Plugs
- An electrical plug in the UK has three brass pins which fit into an electrical socket.
- Electrical plugs in the UK connect three wires, earth, live and neutral to the pins.
- In an electrical plug the live wire is connected to a fuse.
A picture of an electrical plug with the cover taken off. | A labelled diagram of an electrical plug. |