Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Component Characteristics.
A thin, high-resistance wire inside a lamp that gets very hot and glows when a current passes through it.
Filament appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Electricity and circuits, especially Component Characteristics and V-I Characteristics.
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