MDCAT Physics MCQ #492

MDCAT Physics MCQ #492

1. Question 1

   Q1. Why is it dangerous to use electrical appliances near water?

   • A) Water increases resistance
   • B) Water is a poor conductor
   • C) Water can conduct electricity to the human body
   • D) Water reduces voltage

   Answer: Water can conduct electricity to the human body

   Explanation: Water can conduct electricity, increasing the risk of shock. Option B is incorrect as water is actually a relatively good conductor.