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Physics · Oct / Nov 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 35

5054Electrical safety

The headlamp circuit in a car includes a 7A fuse. What is the purpose of the fuse?

  1. AIt increases the resistance of the circuit.
  2. BIt makes it easier for the current to flow.
  3. CIt protects the wiring from overheating.
  4. DIt reduces the voltage across the lamp.

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Correct answer: C. It protects the wiring from overheating.

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