Circuit Diagram
Current
0.00 A
Voltage
1.50 V
Resistance
10.0 Ω
Circuit Status
Circuit Open - No Current Flow
Controls
Circuit Components
Dry Cell
Power source (1.5V)
Switch
Controls current flow
Light Bulb
Visual indicator
Conducting Wires
Current pathway
Instructions
- Click the "Toggle Switch" button or click directly on the switch in the diagram to open/close the circuit
- When the circuit is closed, current flows and the bulb lights up
- When the circuit is open, no current flows and the bulb remains off
- Observe how closing the circuit allows current to flow