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JordanWater is a good conductor of electricity. When your hand is wet and you touch an appliance, the water on your skin can allow electricity to flow more easily through your body, increasing the risk of electric shock. This is extremely dangerous and can result in electric shock or even electrocution.
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What happens when steam condenses onto your hand?
It will make your hand wet
Does dry ice stick to a wet hand?
Yes
Can a wet tissue can be burnt?
Yes, a wet tissue can be burned. However, it may not burn as easily or quickly as a dry tissue due to the water content. It is important to exercise caution when burning any material.
How does clay soil feel in the hand?
It depends on the moisture content. It can be hard, chalky and crumbly. It can be heavy and slightly slimy and very malleable if wet.
Why is it not advisable to handle electrical circuit with wet hand?
Water is a good conductor of electricity. Should your hands be wet while working with a live electric circuit, the odds are increased that you will accidentally complete a connection and give yourself an electric shock.
