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Morgan explained that there is an easy way to remember which switches in your home are controlled by which circuit breaker in your breaker box—which works to control the electrical current in a ...

A breaker box in your home may contain several circuit breakers, each of which has a switch that will flip off if an overload occurs. Once the cause of an overload is corrected, the breaker can be ...