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3 October, 00:48

Why is it not a good idea to stick a metal fork in a plugged in toaster to remove a stuck piece of toast? In your explanation be sure to use the concepts of electrical conduction and voltage.

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  1. 3 October, 01:05
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    because the electrons in metal (conductors) will reach your body, and the voltage gives a shock, instead of flowing safely to the ground from the earth wire without the current changing direction.
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