When a Battery Is Used to Light Up a Lightbulb

question 52

Multiple Choice

When a battery is used to light up a lightbulb,

• A) electric charge builds up within the bulb, causing the bulb to light up.
• B) electric charge builds up on the battery terminals but none of it actually flows through the bulb.
• C) all the electrical current produced by the battery is consumed by the bulb.
• D) the amount of electrical current flowing into one side of the battery is equal to the amount flowing out of the other side.
• E) some of the electrical current produced by the battery is consumed by the bulb, and the rest flows back into the battery.

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