Chemistryeasy · Past Paper
Which element is used in the filament of an electric bulb?
ACopper
BTungsten
CSilver
DAluminium
✓ Correct Answer: B — Tungsten
Tungsten (W) is used because it has a very high melting point and does not melt easily when heated.
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