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Which Effect of Current is Utilised in the Working of an Electric Fuse? - Science

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Which effect of current is utilised in the working of an electric fuse?

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The heating effect of current is utilised in the working of an electric fuse.

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पाठ 1: Electricity - Exercise 8

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