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What is an important step to prevent overloading a circuit?

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Correct Incorrect Circuit breakers prevent overloading by automatically shutting off power when the electrical system is at risk of overheating or causing a fire.

What is an important step to prevent overloading a circuit?

• Plugging in only one appliance per outlet
• Ensuring your circuit breakers are properly sized
• Using extension cords for high-power appliances
• Avoiding the use of ceiling fans during thunderstorms