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Chapter20: Electric Current, Resistance, And Ohm's Law

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25CQ: We are often advised to not flick electric switches with wet hands, dry your hand first. We are also...

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Sean tests different materials in an electric circuit. Which of these materials is most likely to cause the light
bulb to turn on?
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C. Steel
B. Plastic
d. Wool
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