Question: A fuse must be selected for a certain application. you may choose from fuses rated to blow when the current exceeds 1.5A, 3A, 4.5A,OR 5A.

A fuse must be selected for a certain application. you may choose from fuses rated to "blow" when the current exceeds 1.5A, 3A, 4.5A,OR 5A. if the supply voltage is 110 V and the maximum allowable power dissipation is 500W, which fuse should be chosen and why?

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