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What happens to a fuse once it has operated?
What happens to a fuse once it has operated?
- It becomes an open circuit (correct)
- It becomes a closed circuit
- It increases current flow
- It stops interrupting the current
What is the essential component of a fuse?
What is the essential component of a fuse?
- Rubber insulation
- Metal wire or strip (correct)
- Plastic casing
- Glass enclosure
What is the primary function of a fuse in an electrical circuit?
What is the primary function of a fuse in an electrical circuit?
- Control frequency
- Prevent short circuits
- Regulate voltage
- Provide overcurrent protection (correct)
What are some of the reasons for fuse operation?
What are some of the reasons for fuse operation?
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What is the abbreviation for 'Automatic Disconnection of Supply' often associated with a fuse?
What is the abbreviation for 'Automatic Disconnection of Supply' often associated with a fuse?
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