Assertion (A): Safety fuses are made up of materials having a low melting point.

Reason (R): Safety fuses should be resistant to electric current.

 

Answer:

Safety fuses are made up of materials having a low melting point so that when excess current flows through the circuit, the fuse melts , breaking the circuit and thus prevents appliances.  

Thus,

  • Assertion is true.
  • Reason is false.

So, the correct answer is (c)

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