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Earn 100

Describe the series of experiments conducted by Thomas Alva Edison which lead to the invention of the first bulb.

Important Questions on Basic Electric Circuits

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What is the melting point of tungsten used for making bulb filaments?
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Name two appliances that convert electrical energy to heat energy?
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Our dependency on electricity is increasing day by day. 
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You have studied the story of Thomas Alva Edison. Write a note appreciating his efforts in inventing the bulb.
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How did the invention of the light bulb affected the world?
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What alternative devices can we use if there is a sudden breakdown in electric supply?
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Which of these appliances in your house are not run by electricity?
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We still do not have any electricity in many places in our country. Even at places which do have electricity, imagine what would happen if there was no electricity for one week. What are the things that would be difficult to manage without it?
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List the daily activities in which we use electricity.
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If you put the switch on, a light will glow, a fan will rotate, an iron box heats up, etc,. All these different functions will be performed by electricity. How do you feel about the comforts given by this great invention to human beings?
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In which year the bulb was invented?
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Write the quadrants in which the following points lie:

-4,7

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What is the balance between the benefits and costs of electricity? Is it realistic to think we can reduce the cost?
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From the following pictures below, tick the devices that work on electricity.

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Can you imagine living in a world without a TV or a computer?

What do you need to run these applications?

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Name any three devices which run on electricity and save our time.
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Give any two ways in which you use electricity.