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An electric fuse is based on

A. The chemical effect of the current

B. The magnetic effect of the current

C. The heating effect of the current

D. All of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The electric fuse is based on the heating effect of the current. Electric fuse have low melting point so when high current flow through fuse wire it heated and melted and break down the electric circuit.

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