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(i) Give two characteristic properties of copper wire which make it unsuitable for use as fuse wire.

(ii) Name the material which is used as a fuse wire ?

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(i) Copper cannot be used as fuse wire because :

(a) it has high melting point

(b) low resistivity

(ii) Alloy of lead and tin.

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