 ELECTRICITY - is potential energy looking for some place to go.

- can easily flow through the Ground or Earth.

Do’s and Don’ts for Electrical

safety
 Don’t touch any appliance that has emitted an
electrical shock until the appliance has been
unplugged.
 Don’t place electrical appliances where they might
come in contact with water. Never reach into water
for plugged–in appliance; turn off power first, then
unplug it.
 Don’t place an appliance cord where it might touch
a hot surface.
 Electrocution
1.

(fatal/severe)
2. Electric shock
3. Burns
Nominal resistance of human being is roughly equal to
4. Fall