Multiple choice

Why is it advised not to touch water pipes in buildings during a thunderstorm? (a) Because heat can be produced in them due to friction with the wind (b) Because current can be passing through them (c) Because the water pipe may burst due to excess of flow of water

  1. Only (a)

  2. Only (b)

  3. Only (c)

  4. Only (a) and (c)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

It is advised not to touch water pipes in buildings during a thunderstorm because current can be passing through them during a thunderstorm. 

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