alleryStart learning →Why should you avoid taking a shower during a thunderstorm?
APipes can carry current
BHot water may run out
CThe soap may catch fire
DWater pressure drops
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Pipes can carry current
Pipes can carry lightning current into the bathroom, so plumbing conducts electricity.
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