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minus-square@Anticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoPlastic isn’t a conductor, so the current wouldn’t travel between the posts across the handle.
minus-square@Catsrules@lemmy.mllinkfedilink0•1 year agoMetal is a conductor and would get very hot in a dead short melting plastic.
minus-square@meowMix2525@lemm.eelinkfedilink0•edit-21 year agoYes but it wouldn’t short because the current from one terminal would not travel across the plastic handle to the other
Plastic isn’t a conductor, so the current wouldn’t travel between the posts across the handle.
Metal is a conductor and would get very hot in a dead short melting plastic.
Yes but it wouldn’t short because the current from one terminal would not travel across the plastic handle to the other