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Name the wire in a household electrical circuit to which the switch is connected.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Household Electrical Circuits**: In a household electrical circuit, there are typically three types of wires: live wire, neutral wire, and earth wire. Each serves a different purpose. 2. **Identifying the Switch Connection**: The switch is a device used to open or close the circuit, allowing or stopping the flow of electricity. 3. **Determining the Wire Connected to the Switch**: The switch is connected to the live wire. The live wire carries the current to the load (like a bulb or appliance) when the switch is closed. ...
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