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List three factors which can cause overloading of domestic electric circuits.

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Answer

Three factors which can cause overloading are :
$(1)$ Direct contact of the live wire and neutral wire.
$(2)$ Accidental high rise in the supply voltage.
$(3)$ Connecting too many appliances to a single socket and using them simultaneously.

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