Generally grounding is provided for
Correct answer: C. both (A) and (B)
- A. only for the safety of the equipment
- B. only for the safety of the operating personnel
- C. both (A) and (B)
- D. none of the above
Explanation
Grounding protects equipment by limiting dangerous voltages and enables protective devices to clear faults, while also reducing shock risk to personnel. It therefore serves both equipment and operator safety.
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