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Energy Transformation

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In an electric bulb, electrical energy is converted into

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Heat energy

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Mechanical energy

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Light energy

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Both Heat and Light energy

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Solution

The correct option is D
Both Heat and Light energy

When an electric current is passed through a bulb, the filament gets heated up due to the heating effect of current and starts glowing. So, electrical energy is converted to heat and light energy.

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