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Household Circuits: Class 10 Worksheets

The document contains 4 worksheets about household circuits for a 10th grade physics class. The worksheets cover topics like drawing diagrams of tree and ring wiring systems, stating their advantages and disadvantages, explaining components like fuses, switches and earthing, discussing safety precautions, and color coding of wires. Students are asked to answer questions and explain concepts relating to household electrical wiring and components.

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Household Circuits: Class 10 Worksheets

The document contains 4 worksheets about household circuits for a 10th grade physics class. The worksheets cover topics like drawing diagrams of tree and ring wiring systems, stating their advantages and disadvantages, explaining components like fuses, switches and earthing, discussing safety precautions, and color coding of wires. Students are asked to answer questions and explain concepts relating to household electrical wiring and components.

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Work Sheet - 1 Name of the Student:-_____________________

ICSE – PHYSICS Class :- 10 Sec _____ Academic Year:-


Household Circuits

1. Draw the tree system of household wiring.

2. State the disadvantages of tree system of household wiring.


Work Sheet - 2 Name of the Student:-_____________________
ICSE – PHYSICS Class :- 10 Sec _____ Academic Year:-

Household Circuits

1. Draw the ring system of household wiring.

2. State the advantages of ring system of household wiring.


Work Sheet - 3 Name of the Student:-_____________________
ICSE – PHYSICS Class :- 10 Sec _____ Academic Year:-

Household Circuits

1. What is a fuse? Where is it connected?

2. Draw the circuit for dual control switches/staircase wiring.

3. Explain ‘earthing of an appliance’.

4. Write the safety precautions while using electricity.

5. Write the old and new convention of colour coding of wires.


Work Sheet - 4 Name of the Student:-_____________________
ICSE – PHYSICS Class :- 10 Sec _____ Academic Year:-

Household Circuits

1. Explain briefly the function of the following in the household wiring:- three pin plug and main
switch . [2002]

2. Why and where is a fuse used in house hold circuit.

3. Why does household connections are done in parallel and not in series?

4. What do you understand by the statement ‘ fuse of rating 9A’?

5. In a three pin plug, why is the earth pin made longer and thicker than the other two pins? [2005]

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