A circuit with a resistance of #8 Omega# has a fuse with a capacity of #5 A#. Can a voltage of #32 V# be applied to the circuit without blowing the fuse?
1 Answer
Jan 2, 2016
The fuse should hold.
Explanation:
#R=8Omega#
#I= "5 A"#
#V = "32 V"#
OHM'S LAW:
#I =V/R = ("32 V")/(8Omega) = "4 A"#
Since the current in the circuit is below the