Explain why the bulb would not glow in the arrangement shown in figure below.

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Solution

The bulb will not glow in the given arrangement because the holder of the tester/screw driver used in the connection is made of plastic which is an insulator and the insulators do not allow the electric current to pass through them. Thus, the current will not flow in the circuit.

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