A bare hot wire contracts the metal housing of the socket

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A bare hot wire contracts the metal housing of the socket assembly the worker is holding in his hand while he is using the screwdriver in his other hand. A ground path occurs with total resistance of 600 ohms. Calculate the current flow and describe its probable path. Will the breaker likely be tripped? Is there a risk of electrocution? If so what factors contribute to the risk?

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