Two technicians are discussing electrical circuit defects. Technician A says that an open is a circuit which has been turned off. Technician B says that a short-to-power is an unintentional connection between two or more conductors. Who is correct?
A) A only
B) B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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An open circuit is not simply a circuit that has been turned off; it is a break in the circuit preventing current flow. Technician B correctly describes a short-to-power as an unintentional connection between conductors.

Two Technicians Are Discussing Electrical Circuit Defects