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Electrical Trivia
100

Electric shock from electrical power tools can be prevented by: (a) using the correct size circuit breakers or (b) properly grounding tools

What is properly grounded hand tools?

100

This type fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires.

What is Class C?

100

OSHA is an abbreviation for this.

What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?

100

A spark of this can generate up to 3000 volts.

What is static electricity?

100
Debbie Boone made this song the number one hit of 1977.

What is You Light Up My Life?

200

The highest AC voltage that is safe to handle directly

What is 30volts

200

Bon Scott, Angus Young are "Thunderstruck" and "Back in Black" with the 2 types of electrical circuits?

What are AC/DC?

200

It would take roughly 658 of these to power the human body for one day.

What are AA batteries?

200

Electricity travels at the same speed as this.

What is the speed of light?

200

Nicknamed the City of Light, this European City is credited with having the world's first streetlights.

Where is Paris France?

300

These are substances through which electricity can easily pass.

What are electrical conductors?

300

This is an automatically operated electrical switch, designed to protect the equipment and the electrical circuit wiring from damage caused by overload or short circuit.

What is a circuit breaker?

300

10 of these uses enough electricity to power a 60 watt lightbulb.

What are Google searches?

300

Approximately this many persons die each year from electrocution.

A. 200

B. 400

C. 4000 

What is 400?

300

The watt unit is named after James Watt, the inventor of this machine?

What is the Steam Engine?

400

What part of the body offers the most electrical resistance?

What is the skin?

400

When working with power tools, they must have an approved 3-wire cord with a 3-prong plug. This plug should be plugged in a properly grounded one of these.

What is 3-pole outlet.

400

The step sequence was first devised by Broadway dancer Ric Silver in 1976 to an upbeat reggae song by Bunny Wailer, Electric Boogie, a hit in Jamaica that went on to become a more mainstream US success for his compatriot Marcia Griffiths, in 1982 and 1989.

What is the Electric Slide?

400

the maximum length of an extension cord according to OSHA.

What is 100 feet?

400

On September 30, 1882 a house in Appleton, Wisconsin, owned by Henry Rogers, now called Heartstone is famous for what?

What is the first house ever illuminated using electricity.

500
This part of the body offers the least electrical resistance.

What is the head?

500

A GFCI will sense an imbalance of current and trip power this fast.

What is 1/30th of a second?

500
In an effort to prove the dangers of AC voltage versus DC voltage, inventor Thomas Edison in 1902 electrocuted one of these with 6600 volts

What is an elephant?

500

Electric shock may cause death by the following 4 ways.

What are Electrocution, shock, burns, and falls.

500

This country uses the most electricity annually. Their consumption is about 23% more than the U.S.

Where is Iceland?

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