A fuse is connected in ______ with the ______ wire.

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A fuse is connected in series with the live wire.

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Chapter 9: Household Circuits - EXERCISE - 9 (B) [Page 227]

Chapter 9 Household Circuits
EXERCISE - 9 (B) | Q 3. (c) | Page 227

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