Question

Why fuses are used?​

Answer 1

Answer:

To prevent damage caused due to overloading of current

Explanation:

Fuse is thin material which has very less melting point and can be easily broken.

when an high amount of current passes through it it breaks and stops circuit and hence preventing the great damage to household appliance

Hope it helped : )

Answer 2

To prevent damage due to overloading of current
The fuse melts and breaks when a large amount of current passes through it
It is because of the heating effect if current
Nowadays fuses are replaced mini circuit breakers