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Question
A torch is not functioning, though contact points in the torch are in working condition. What can be the possible reasons for this? Mention any three.
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Solution
The reason for the faulty functioning of the torch can be:
- The cells may be disorganised.
- The filament of the bulb might be fractured, causing the bulb not to ignite.
- The cells may be depleted.
- The switch is defective.
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