QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
WELL GRADED A+//LATEST VERSION
Electrical Shock - CORRECT ANSWERS -Sensation and muscular spasm cause when
electric current passes through the body
Voltage - CORRECT ANSWERS -Potential of electric energy; pressure of electrons
pushing away from each other
Current - CORRECT ANSWERS -Flow of electrons
Most dangerous paths - CORRECT ANSWERS -Hand to hand & left hand to either foot
Factors affecting shock - CORRECT ANSWERS -Amount of current, path of current,
amount of body resistance, length of time current flows in body
3 ways to prevent shock - CORRECT ANSWERS -Isolate, insulate & ground
Grounding conductor - CORRECT ANSWERS -Used to form a low resistance path from
the ground to the metallic tool case
12MA - CORRECT ANSWERS -Minimum AC current required to cause severe muscle
contractions
The body - CORRECT ANSWERS -Acts like a conductor when it becomes part of a
circuit
5xs - CORRECT ANSWERS -How much more DC is required to freeze the body rather
than AC
Burns - CORRECT ANSWERS -Electrical burns, arc burns, thermal contact burns
Electrical burns - CORRECT ANSWERS -Electrical current flowing through tissue or
bones
Arc burns - CORRECT ANSWERS -High temperatures near the body produced by
electric arc or explosion
Thermal contact burns - CORRECT ANSWERS -When skin comes in contact with hot
surfaces of overheated electrical conductors
Electrical Arcs - CORRECT ANSWERS -Where short circuit occurs; may cause fires