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Why should an electrician wear rubber gloves while repairing an electrical switch?

ATo avoid electric shock

BTo handle the devices easily

CTo clean the switch

DTo avoid slipping of materials

Answer:

A. To avoid electric shock

Read Explanation:

As rubber is an insulator i.e. it is a non-conductor of electricity. So it protects the body of electricians from direct contact with electricity.


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