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Will the bulb glow in the circuit shown in the figure? Explain


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Solution

Diagram explanation.

  1. One terminal of bulb is connected to a battery , from the battery, it is connected to one terminal of a switch where a safety pin is used to turn the circuit “on” and “off”.
  2. The other terminal of bulb is again connected to the switch .
  3. The safety pin which is used to switch the circuit “on” is left ‘open’ due to which the circuit remains incomplete.

The type of circuit.

  1. The given circuit type is ‘open’ .
  2. Electric current cannot pass through an Incomplete or Open circuit . Hence, the bulb will not glow .

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