When defusing a bomb, why can’t you just cut all wires at once?

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When defusing a bomb, why can’t you just cut all wires at once?

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Cutting all the wires at the same time sounds easy, but electricity travels at the speed of light. How could you be sure every wire were cut at exactly the same time, even if they were all organized in a nice bundle making them easy to cut?

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