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A bird sitting on an insulated wire carr...

A bird sitting on an insulated wire carrying a current feels quite safe because.

A

the bird is non-conductor of electricity

B

resistance of the bird is very large

C

there is large potential difference between bird and wire

D

there is no potential difference between bird and wire

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D
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