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Name the device used to prevent damage to the electrical appliance and domestic circuit due to overloading or short -circuiting .

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  6. In a domestic electric ciruit -wiring , with which wire do we con...

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  8. Give the significance of the electric meter in a domestic circuit.

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  9. A domestic circuit has a line of 5A ratting. How many lamps of ratt...

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  10. Give any two uses of an electromagnet .

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  11. A constant current I flows in a horizontal wire in the plane of paper...

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  12. How do you magnetisea piece of magnetic material ?

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  13. How does the current in a domestic circuit differ from that used to...

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  15. State the use of Maxwell.s corckscrew rule .

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  16. What type of dynamo (a machine for changing other power into electric...

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  17. Give one reason for not using a series arrangement for domestic circ...

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  18. What does the following symbol indicate/represent?

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  19. What is the function of the brushes in an AC generator ?

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  20. What determined the frequency of AC produced by a generator ?

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