Why should an antistatic wrist strap be worn when working on electronic equipment?

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Why should an antistatic wrist strap be worn when working on electronic equipment?

to prevent interference from clothing and loose jewelry
to equalize the electrical charge between a person and the equipment
to prevent clothing made of silk, polyester, or wool from generating a static charge
to draw static electricity away from a component and transfer it safely from equipment to a grounding point

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