NDA2018General AbilityGeneral ScienceActual
The connecting cable of electrical appliances like electric iron, water heater or room heater contains three insulated copper wires of three different colours-red, green and black Which one of the following is the correct colour code?
Options
- ARed-live wire, Green-neutral wire, Black-ground wire
- BRed-neutral wire, Green-ground wire, Black-live wire
- CRed-live wire, Green-ground wire, Black-neutral wire
- DRed-ground wire, Green-live wire. Black-neutral wire
Correct answer
C. Red-live wire, Green-ground wire, Black-neutral wire
Step-by-step solution
The correct combination is, Red-live wire, Black-neutral wire Green-ground wire or earth