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5. Microwave: Given their energy consumption, microwaves should ideally be plugged into a dedicated receptacle.
6. Coffee Maker: Despite being underestimated, coffee makers use significant power and should not be connected to power strips or extension cords.
7. Toaster: Contrary to popular belief, toasters consume substantial energy, warranting a direct connection to a receptacle.
8. Another Power Strip: Connecting power strips to one another violates safety codes and can easily lead to overloading the electrical system.
9. Electronics (Computer, TV, Router): While not individually power-intensive, these devices are sensitive to surges, making it advisable to use power strips equipped with surge protection to prevent damage.
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