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Karolina [17]
3 years ago
10

What is the fault-current circuit breaker? Describe its function.

Physics
2 answers:
Nimfa-mama [501]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

A circuit breaker is a switching mechanism that interrupts the current that is irregular or fault. It is a mechanical system that interferes with high magnitude (fault) current flow and also performs a transfer operation. Hope this helps :)

Explanation:

AleksandrR [38]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

A circuit breaker is an electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by an overcurrent or short circuit.

Explanation:

Its basic function is to interrupt current flow after protective relays detect a fault.

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