A broken filament inside a light bulb is an example of
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Correct answer to question 122 (Electronics Information): an open circuit
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A broken filament leaves a gap in the only path for current, so nothing flows and the bulb goes dark. This is a textbook open circuit.
Updated: November 2026
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