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Why is it not advisable to use a piece of copper wire as fuse wire

Electricity and Magnetism (10)

Why is it not advisable to use a piece of copper wire as fuse wire in an electric circuit

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Copper has low resistivity and high melting point whereas fuse wire should have low melting point and high resistivity.

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