Answer the following questions related to the three–core cable used in domestic…

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Answer the following questions related to the three–core cable used in domestic electric circuits. (i) Define a live wire, a neutral wire and an earth wire. (ii) State the standard colour insulation used for each of these three wires in India. (iii) Which of the three wires is normally at a potential of about 220 V220\,\text{V} with respect to the earth? Name it.

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