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Assertion: When a large current passes through the circuit, the fuse wire melts due to Joules heating effect.
Reason: Fuse wire has low melting point and high resistance.

A

if both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

if both the assertion and the reason are true , but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

if the assertion is true, but Reason is false.

D

if assertion is false, but the reason is true.

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both the assertion and the reason are true , but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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