Fuse wire is made of an alloy of
A. Tin and Lead
B. Tin and Copper
C. Lead and Copper
D. Copper and Silver
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
An electrical fuse is a safety device in the circuit that protects electrical systems by breaking the connection when a short circuit is occurring. The fuse wire is made up of Sn (tin) and Pb (lead) alloy because of its high resistance and low melting point.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Physics
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