Will MCB tripped off, if there is an electric shock to
Human body?

Answer Posted / pillay

MCB is designed on the principle of magnetic or heat
actuated tripping mechanism.The higher the current flowing
through the sensing circuit the faster it trips Whereas to
cause shock to human body a current as little as 10 ma is
enough and can be fatal

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