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High School Does filament size or resistance affect the brightness of a lightbulb?
Thanks. But are you saying that more current causes the filament to glow brighter? If this is true could you please try and explain it to me. (sorry)- southern69
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High School Does filament size or resistance affect the brightness of a lightbulb?
Does anyone have a clear understanding on the relationship between the filament size of a lightbulb and the wattage? I was under the impression that resistance causes the filament to heat up and glow, so the more resistance the brighter the light bulb. A filament with more resistance, then...- southern69
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