Question

Electric bulbs are filled with :

A Nitrogen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Carbon dioxide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Argon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Oxygen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Filling a bulb with an inert gas such as argon or nitrogen slows down the evaporation of the tungsten filament compared to operating it in a vacuum.

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