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Q.

Why it is not recommended to touch water metal pipelines and electric wires during thunderstorms?

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a

They are good conductors and thus may carry charges

b

They are insulators and never carry charges

c

They may not store charges

d

This is a myth

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Electric wires and metal pipes are good conductors of heat and electricity and they carry charges. Therefore during a thunderstorm, the probability of getting an electric shock for touching these objects becomes more, so we should avoid contact with the electrical wires and metal pipes in a thunderstorm.

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