Part AYou need to design a 1.0 A fuse that "blows" if the currentexceeds 1.0 A. The fuse material in your stockroom melts ata current density of 540 A/cm?What diameter wire of this material will do the job?Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.µAD=ValueUnitsSubmitRequest Answer

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Part A You need to design a 1.0 A fuse that "blows" if the current exceeds 1.0 A . The fuse material in your stockroom melts at a current density of 540 A/cm² What diameter wire of this material will do the job? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. HA ? D = Value Units

Part A You need to design a 1.0 A fuse that "blows" if the current exceeds 1.0 A . The fuse material in your stockroom melts at a current density of 540 A/cm² What diameter wire of this material will do the job? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. HA ? D = Value Units

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Chapter9: Current And Resistance

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