
Assertion (A): In the common domestic circuit, the earth wire is connected to a metallic plate buried deep inside the earth.
Reason (R): Earth wire ensures that any leakage of current to the metallic body of the appliance keeps its potential to that of the earth, so the user may not get a severe electric shock.

Method used for separation of mixture of products (B and C) obtained in the following reaction is: 
Which of the following best represents the temperature versus heat supplied graph for water, in the range of \(-20^\circ\text{C}\) to \(120^\circ\text{C}\)? 