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Which material is generally used in a fuse wire?


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Fuse:

  • A safety device that shields electrical circuits from the consequences of high currents in electrical engineering.
  • There are two types of fuse AC fuse and DC fuse.
  • A lead and tin alloy with a low melting point is used to make fuse wire.

Final Answer:

Fuse wire is generally made up of alloys of lead and tin.


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