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Cheers man, I thought so. Better make another cup of tea then!

Okay, thank you! But surely the same amount of current flows through the conductor whether switched on at the wall or at the appliance?

Dear Electrician, I've just experienced a flash of blue light within the wall socket in the kitchen to my new flat. I flicked the switch on my kettle before turning it on at the mains. As I switched the wall socket on, I saw a flash of electrical charge emit from the gaps between the...