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Electric Circuit

The closed pa...

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The closed path in which the current flows is called a/an
(a) electric circuit
(b) switch
(c) conductor
(d) cell

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(a) electric circuit
An electric circuit is one which consists of a cell, a switch, a conductor and an electrical device. When the circuit is complete, current flows through it.

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