Asked by Michael
                Why were two-prong outlets replaced with three-prong outlets? 
            
            
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                    Answered by
            bobpursley
            
    Old-fashioned two-prong receptacles connected to two-wire cables don't have the ground wires that protect people and electrical devices in case of a fault. 
    
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