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What is the function of a male plug in the context of the given text?
What is the function of a light bulb plug according to the given text?
What is the function of a junction box as described in the provided text?
Which component is used to control the flow of electricity on a circuit?
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What is the function of a utility box as described in the provided text?
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What is the purpose of a conduit in the context of electrical wiring?
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Study Notes
Electrical Components and Their Functions
- A male plug is used to connect a device to a power source.
- A light bulb plug serves as a connector to securely attach a light bulb to a socket or fixture.
- A junction box is a enclosure that houses electrical connections and provides a safe and accessible point to make changes or repairs to a circuit.
- A switch is used to control the flow of electricity on a circuit.
- A utility box is a type of junction box that typically contains electrical meters, main disconnects, and other electrical distribution equipment.
- A conduit is a piping system that protects and routes electrical wires in a circuit, providing a safe and organized pathway for electrical conductors.
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Test your knowledge of electrical components with this quiz. Identify and understand the roles of convenience outlets, male plugs, light bulb plugs, switches, fuses, utility boxes, junction boxes, and conduits in electrical circuits.
