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What type of energy does the electricity meter record?
What type of energy does the electricity meter record?
- Frequency in hertz
- Voltage in volts
- Current in amperes
- Electric energy in kilowatt hours (correct)
To whom do the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter belong?
To whom do the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter belong?
- Service provider (electricity board or company) (correct)
- Consumer
- Government regulatory agency
- Electrical equipment manufacturer
What is the role of the isolator in an electrical circuit?
What is the role of the isolator in an electrical circuit?
- Disconnects the live and neutral wires (correct)
- Monitors the frequency
- Limits the voltage
- Measures the power factor
What maximum current does the isolator allow to pass through it?
What maximum current does the isolator allow to pass through it?
In older domestic electrical circuits, what was used in place of the isolator?
In older domestic electrical circuits, what was used in place of the isolator?
Who is responsible for solving any problems with the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter?
Who is responsible for solving any problems with the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter?
What is the function of the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter?
What is the function of the overload circuit breaker and electricity meter?
What is the purpose of the isolator in an electrical circuit?
What is the purpose of the isolator in an electrical circuit?
How do older domestic electrical circuits differ from newer ones regarding the main switch?
How do older domestic electrical circuits differ from newer ones regarding the main switch?
What happens when you lower the switch levers on the isolator?
What happens when you lower the switch levers on the isolator?
Why must any problem with the overload circuit breaker or electricity meter be reported to the service provider?
Why must any problem with the overload circuit breaker or electricity meter be reported to the service provider?
What distinguishes dual pole switches from single-pole switches in terms of functionality?
What distinguishes dual pole switches from single-pole switches in terms of functionality?