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Usually, three insulated wires of different colours are used in an electrical appliance. Identify the three colours.

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Electrical wires follow standard color coding that helps classify each wire function in the circuit. In India wires are RGB mode i.e. Red- Green- Black. Each of these RGB wire have different functions. 

1. RED = Red wire signifies the phase in electric circuit. It is the live wire which cannot be connected to another red wire or black wire. 

2. BLACK = Black wires signifies neutral wire in electric circuit. The neutral wire is connected to neutral bus bar inside an electric panel. 

3. GREEN = Green wire stands for grounding/ Earthing in electric circuit. A green wire should be on can be connected to green wire only (no other wire)

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