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Which of the following safety devices provides a weak link in a circuit that will melt if it received too much current, thus breaking the circuit and stopping the flow of electr…

Which of the following safety devices provides a weak link in a circuit that will melt if it received too much current, thus breaking the circuit and stopping the flow of electr…
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Which of the following safety devices provides a weak link in a circuit that will melt if it received too much current, thus breaking the circuit and stopping the flow of electricity? (1 point)

A. Circuit breaker
B. Fuse
C. GFCI
D. Insulation

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User Millimoose
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The answer is B. Fuse

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User Jeahel
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The correct answer is B. Fuse.

Fuses were commonly used in houses up to recent ages, when circuit breakers became the more popular options, as they don't have to be changed every time they melt, since they don't melt.
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