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What Actually Travels Through the Wires When You Switch on a Light?

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प्रश्न

What actually travels through the wires when you switch on a light?

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उत्तर

When we switch on a light, electrons travel through the wires. The flow of these electrons is called electric current.

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अध्याय 4: Electricity - Exercise 2

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लखमीर सिंग Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Electricity
Exercise 2 | Q 3

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