Physicseasy · Past Paper
The filament of an electric bulb is usually made of:
ACopper
BIron
CTungsten
DNichrome
✓ Correct Answer: C — Tungsten
Tungsten is used because it has a very high melting point, allowing it to glow brightly without melting.
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