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Thick rubber gloves prevent electric shock because​

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Rubber is a thick item
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Answer:

Rubber is an insulator.

Step-by-step explanation:

Rubber is an insulator. Electricity will always travel "the path of least resistance." Rubber has a very high resistance, so electricity will go somewhere else to find ground.

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