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Question 2 (b)

Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement:

Instead of metal wires, a jute string can be used to make a circuit.

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False

The elements in a circuit are connected to each other through connecting wires made of metallic strips. A jute string is an insulator, which opposes the flow of electricity. So instead of metal wires, a jute string cannot be used to make a circuit.

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