17. A series circuit is constructed with a battery, a light bulb, anda resistor. What happens if the resistor is removed from the circuit? A. The current increases and the bulb's light becomes dimmer. B. The current increases and the bulb's light becomes brighter. C. The current decreases and the bulb's light becomes dimmer. D. The current decreases and the bulb's light becomes brighter.

17. A series circuit is constructed with a battery, a light bulb, anda resistor. What happens if the resistor is removed from the circuit? A. The current increases and the bulb's light becomes dimmer. B. The current increases and the bulb's light becomes brighter. C. The current decreases and the bulb's light becomes dimmer. D. The current decreases and the bulb's light becomes brighter.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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