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Why is fuse wire used in electric circuits?

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For protection against electric shock

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For the protection of electrical appliances and circuit

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To prevent insulation

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For the protection of ammeter

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Solution

The correct option is B

For the protection of electrical appliances and circuit


Fuse wire is used in the electric circuits to prevent the excess current flowing into the circuit, thereby preventing the appliances from getting damaged.

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