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Question
You are provided with a torch bulb, a cell and two plastic coated f metal wires. Draw a diagram to show a complete circuit to light the bulb.
Solution
Take two bulbs A and B. Connect them through switches S1 and S2 in parallel as shown in fig. Close both the switches. You will see that both the bulbs glow.
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