Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical safety

Electrical safety — practice question

An appliance circuit contains a $5\,\text{A}$ fuse. What is the function of the fuse, and in which wire is it connected?

  • Abreaks the circuit if the current is greater than $5\,\text{A}$; earth
  • Bbreaks the circuit if the current is greater than $5\,\text{A}$; live
  • Cbreaks the circuit if the current is less than $5\,\text{A}$; earth
  • Dbreaks the circuit if the current is less than $5\,\text{A}$; live

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