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Vacuum cords are coated with rubber or plastic coating to protect people from the electricity that runs through the cord. Why is this?
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Vacuum cords are coated with rubber or plastic coating to protect people from the electricity that runs through the cord. Why is this?
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because if it was not covered we would get shocked if our hand where wet and touched it because the electricity would be conducted into our bodies
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