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Q · Current ElectricityMedium · 45s
Statement: Static charges can damage electronic devices. Why do we use grounding straps when working with circuits?
TopicCurrent Electricity
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Grounding straps equalise potential to prevent electrostatic discharge damage.
Final Answer: Option C - To safely discharge static charges