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State one difference between the wires used in the element of an electric heater and in a fuse .

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The melting point of the material of the wire used in a heater elements is high while a fuse wire has low melting point .
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  6. Give the significance of the electric meter in a domestic circuit.

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

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

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  10. How do you magnetisea piece of magnetic material ?

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

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

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  16. What does the following symbol indicate/represent?

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

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

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  19. What is the role of each of the three pins in a power plug ?

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  20. State two serious hazards of electricity .

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