<human>: Objective: how to strip a wire

Which of the following solutions is more sound in terms of naive physics reasoning?

OPTIONS:
- bend the cord in a loop and lightly cut the outer edge of the loop. Once the insulation has been cut pull the outer insulation off the wires.
- bend the cord in a loop and lightly cut the outer edge of the loop. Once the insulation has been cut pull the outer tape towards the bottom of the wires.
<bot>: bend the cord in a loop and lightly cut the outer edge of the loop. Once the insulation has been cut pull the outer insulation off the wires.