which outlet can you put a paperclip in and not be shock or electricuted
2006-10-30 15:19:25 · 8 answers · asked by T>C>K 1 in Consumer Electronics ➔ Other - Electronics
well I am not saying to do it....But if the house is wired corecly and it is in the USA The long slot is neutral The short one Hot , and The odd half round one is ground and therefore that would be the only safe one....but your nuts to even ask !
2006-10-30 15:30:19 · answer #1 · answered by Psycmixer 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
try both then you know
some times it is only one side ,it depends on the wiring
but why would you want to do this in the first place ,also depends if it is earthed or not
2006-10-30 15:28:18 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
THe middle prong.
2006-10-30 15:22:11 · answer #3 · answered by chickenpoo 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
The prong that is all by itself. It is the ground, it isn't hot.
2006-10-30 15:28:12 · answer #4 · answered by j_son_06 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Only someone stupid or with a death wish would want to try anyway-just forget it
2006-10-30 15:21:42 · answer #5 · answered by graeme1944 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Uh... unless ALL the electricity is shut off to your house, none.
2006-10-30 15:21:10 · answer #6 · answered by Sylvie M 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The "dummy" type.
2006-10-31 22:06:12 · answer #7 · answered by Elbert 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
your crazy dont try it
2006-10-30 15:26:32 · answer #8 · answered by misty_51273 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋