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Domestic appliances whose working is based on the heating effect of electric current : (1) Electric heater (2) electric iron (3) electric oven (4) electric toaster (5) electric kettle (6) electric geyser (7) fuse.
Some other applications of heating effect of electric current : (1) electric bulb (2) electric furnace (3) in industry for soldering, welding, cutting, drilling (4) in surgery for cutting tissues with a finely heated platinum wire.
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