Question

State difference between the wire used in the element of an electric heater and in a fuse wire.

Answer 1

Wire used in Electric heater is strong and very much resistive (nichrome wire).It is made up of alloy.

Wire used in Electric heater is strong and very much resistive (nichrome wire).It is made up of alloy.But in fuse tungustun is used having high melting point

Answer 2

In electric heater the wore is used to conduct electricity and make into heat energy

In a fuse the excessive current when passed through it makes the coil melt and then thus break a circuit for preventing short circuit