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Standard XII
Physics
Charging by Friction
The safety fu...
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The safety fuse should have
A
high resistance and high melting point
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B
high resistance and low melting point
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C
low resistance and high melting point
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D
low resistance and low melting point
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Solution
The correct option is
B
high resistance and low melting point
The safety fuse should have high resistance and low melting point.
Option B is correct.
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