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Give one important function of each of these two devices. i) Switch ii) Fuse

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(1) Functions of Switch : It is an on off device which is used to either connect or disconnect an electric appliance in a circuit. It is connected in the live wire.
(2) Function of Fuse : It is used to limit the current in the electric circuit.
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