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When a circuit containing a bulb and a battery connected by wires is broken, by cutting one wire, the bulb stops glowing.

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The correct option is A
True

When the circuit is broken, the closed path doesn’t exist anymore. Hence, current stops flowing which in turn switches the bulb off.

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