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Explain how you would state that the potential difference between the live wire and earth is about 230 V. in the context of Domestic uses and safety.

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Domestic uses and safety

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Explain how you would state that the potential difference between the live wire and earth is about 230 V. in the context of Domestic uses and safety.

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A strong answer should clearly state that the potential difference between the live wire and earth is about 230 V. using accurate physics vocabulary and direct links to Mains electricity.

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This exam-style question is aligned to the approved learning objective for Mains electricity and expects a structured physical explanation rather than a single fact.

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Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: State that the potential difference between the live wire and earth is about 230 V..

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