Question

part 6 - electronics information
question 8
when an outlet is grounded, it is connected to
a an appliance.
b a cold wire.
c a red wire.
d the earth.
click the button or type the letter next to your answer.

Explanation:

Grounding an outlet means connecting it to the earth (usually via a ground wire) to provide a safe path for electrical current in case of a fault, protecting people and equipment. Option A is incorrect as outlets power appliances, not connect to them for grounding. Options B and C refer to types of wires (e.g., neutral or hot), not grounding.

Answer:

D. the earth