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Thermal effect of electric current - class-XII

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In any electric circuit, when the switch is on and the current is flowing through it why do the wire, switches, bulb or devices in the circuit become hot?

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Because of the heating effect of electric current
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This is because some of the electric energy is converted into heat energy, i.e., heating effect of electric current.

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