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JAMB Physics 2012 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The fuse in an electric device is always connected to the

  • A. neutral side of an electric supply
  • B. earth side of an electric supply
  • C. live side of an electric supplyCorrect
  • D. terminal side of an electric supply

Explanation

A fuse is always connected to the live side of an electric supply, so that it can break the circuit and isolate the live wire in the event of a fault.

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