Question #120
In Question #37 we looked at a series
circuit containing a motor and a light bulb. Review this question and
answer as an introduction to the present question. A picture of the
apparatus is shown below.
Now suppose that you connect both the motor and the light bulb in
series across the battery, but hold the motor so that it cannot
move.
What will happen:
- (a) Both the motor and the light bulb will operate.
- (b) Only the motor will operate.
- (c) Only the light bulb will operate.
- (d) Neither the motor nor the light bulb will operate.
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