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Chapter 26, Problem 26.16DQ
Identical light bulbs A, B, and C are connected as shown in Fig. Q26.16. When the switch S is closed, bulb C goes out. Explain why. What happens to the brightness of bulbs A and B? Explain.
Figure Q26.16
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