Not all household appliances are suitable for multiple sockets. Read on to find out what you need to watch out for.

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Home electrical sockets pose serious risks like shocks and fires due to common oversights. Counterfeit chargers, frayed wires, wet appliances, overloaded sockets, broken covers, and foreign objects ...