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What will happen if there is no electricity in your house for a day?

Correct Answer

If there is no electricity in the house for a day, many daily activities would stop. Fans would not work, making rooms hot and uncomfortable, while lights would not function, making it difficult to see after sunset.

Refrigerators would stop, potentially spoiling food, and cooking would become difficult if electric stoves are used. Water pumps would not work, affecting the water supply.

Electronic devices like televisions, computers, and phones could not be used.

Exercise: Let us reflect | Q: 1 | (Page Page 19)
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Explanation

The chapter explains that electricity is used for movement, producing sound, light and heat. It makes our lives easy and is used in homes, schools, and industries. The question asks students to reflect on the importance of electricity in daily life.

Solution Steps

  1. Daily activities would stop, including fans (causing discomfort) and lights (causing visibility issues).

  2. Food preservation (refrigerators) and preparation (electric stoves) would be affected.

  3. Water supply would be disrupted due to non-functioning water pumps.

  4. Electronic devices such as televisions, computers, and phones could not be used.