Difference between relay and circuit breaker?

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chetan shidling asked 4 years ago

I need short information.

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chetan shidling answered 4 years ago

The relay will sense the fault and gives a signal to the circuit breaker to break or to take action. The circuit breaker will take action to break the circuit and protect the system from short circuit and overload condition.