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You need to design a 1.5A fuse that "blows" if the current exceeds 1.5A . The...

You need to design a 1.5A fuse that "blows" if the current exceeds 1.5A . The fuse material in your stockroom melts at a current density of 500A/cm2 .


What diameter wire of this material will do the job?

Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units

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