An electric iron draws $5\, amp$, a $TV$ set draws $3\, amp$ and refrigerator draws $2\, amp$ from a $220\, volt$ main line. The three appliances are connected in parallel. If all the three are operating at the same time, the fuse used may be of ............. $amp$
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