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In an electric bulb, coil of _______ metal is used. - Science and Technology 1

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In an electric bulb, coil of _______ metal is used.

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  • copper

  • tungsten

  • aluminium

  • iron

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उत्तर

In an electric bulb, coil of tungsten metal is used.

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