Explain why Pedro should NOT put scissors in a wall socket. Explain why he should NOT cut open a cell with a knife. Explain why he should NOT overload a socket. Write one other thi... Explain why Pedro should NOT put scissors in a wall socket. Explain why he should NOT cut open a cell with a knife. Explain why he should NOT overload a socket. Write one other thing you should do to stay safe around electricity.

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The question is asking for explanations of why certain actions involving electricity are unsafe. Each action requires a specific reason, and the user must also provide an additional safety measure related to electricity.

Answer

Scissors in sockets cause electric shock; cutting batteries can release toxic chemicals; overloading sockets can start fires. Unplug appliances when not in use.

Pedro should not put scissors in a wall socket because it can cause electric shock. He should not cut open a cell with a knife because it can release harmful chemicals and cause a fire. Overloading a socket can start a fire. Always unplug appliances when not in use.

Answer for screen readers

Pedro should not put scissors in a wall socket because it can cause electric shock. He should not cut open a cell with a knife because it can release harmful chemicals and cause a fire. Overloading a socket can start a fire. Always unplug appliances when not in use.

More Information

Electric sockets are designed for plugs only. Metals can conduct electricity, which is dangerous. Batteries contain chemicals that can be hazardous if exposed and can ignite. Overloading can damage circuits and lead to serious risks like fires.

Tips

A common mistake is assuming that insulated tools or partial contact with outlets is safe. Always keep hands dry and use the right equipment for electrical work.

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