On 17/04/18 07:14, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 17/04/18 03:58, Bill Wright wrote:
"A live wire is a wire with current flowing through it. Because
neutral doesn't have any current in it, but line does, you could say
that line is live. This explains why that you can be shocked from
touching just the line. You can't be by touching just the neutral or
ground. Line to neutral is the most deadliest if it travels across
you. Line to ground will tingle a lot, but it won't necessarily kill
you because the current draw isn't nearly as much as line to neutral."

from: http://www.answers.com/Q/Is_line_wir...lled_live_wire

Bill
That is such nonsense.



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