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Why do you think some devices often used in bathrooms, such as hairdryers, have safety message saying,” Do not use when the bathtub or basin is full of water.”

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BABYALEXYSIN

Answer:

Because most of those uses electricity which is a hazardous in contact with water or liquid substances.

ITSUKAMITOSHIYAIN

Answer:

For safety purposes

Explanation:

When standing in the bathtub full of water and using a hairdryer, suppose due to some malfunctioning of the hairdryer, current is transferred through the body trunk and leaves the body through both of the legs.

Now the current in the same phase when comes in contact with each other, due to the presence of free ions in the water , creates a short circuit , leading to both shock as well as thermal hazards.

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