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Can a fuse made up of pure copper wire? How is a fuse connected in domestic wiring?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 04 Jun, 2014, 01:23: PM
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A pure copper wire can not be used as a fuse wire because it has a high melting point due to which it will not melt easily when a short circuit occurs. Usually a short length of a thin, tin plated copper wire having low melting point is used in a fuse. A fuse is connected in series in domestic electric circuit.

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