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Which of these is the correct color code for the Earth wire in modern household wiring?
ARed
BBlack
CGreen or Yellow
DBlue
✓ Correct Answer: C — Green or Yellow
The earth wire is typically green or a combination of green and yellow to signify safety grounding.
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