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When this curcuit is complete
- A The bulb transfers power from the battery
- B The battery gains energy from the bulb and becomes warm
- C The bulb transfers the energy stored in the battery to light and heat
- D The potential energy is controlled by the length of the electrical wire
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When the circuit is complete, the bulb acts as a load and converts the electrical energy stored in the battery into light and heat energy. This is possible because the bulb contains a filament that heats up when an electric current passes through it, producing light and heat as a result. The energy transfer occurs from the battery to the bulb, allowing the bulb to illuminate and generate heat. The potential energy in the circuit is not controlled by the length of the electrical wire, but rather by the voltage provided by the battery.