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A fuse wire with a circular cross-sectional radius of o.02 mm blows with a current of 5 ampere. For what current another fuse wire made from the same material with cross-sectional radius of 0.04 mm will blow ?

a
14.7 A
b
5A
c
3 A
d
1.5A

detailed solution

Correct option is A

i2=i1r2r13/2=50⋅040⋅023/2=14⋅7A

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