4. An electrician is carrying out some repairs in your house. He wants to replace a fuse by a
piece of any wire. Do you agree? Give reason.

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No , fuse wire can not be replaced by any type of wire .There are some special properties of fuse wire .They should have has a high resistance and low melting point.

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4. An electrician is carrying out some repairs in your house. He wants to replace a fuse by apiece of any wire. Do you agree? Give reason.

Dear Student, No , fuse wire can not be replaced by any type of wire .There are some special properties of fuse wire .They should have has a high resistance and low melting point.

4. An electrician is carrying out some repairs in your house. He wants to replace a fuse by a
piece of any wire. Do you agree? Give reason.

Dear Student,

No , fuse wire can not be replaced by any type of wire .There are some special properties of fuse wire .They should have has a high resistance and low melting point.