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For the filament tocatch fire you need to have oxygen present so depending on the type of light bulb it may be a vacuum inside or have some sort of inert gas inside that is not oxygen.
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What is an electric component that transforms electric energy into heat and light?
That is a light bulb, or any filament such as the one in a radiant electric fire.
What is function of lamp?
The function of a lamp is to give light while minimizing the risk of anything around it catching fire.
Why is filament of bulb kept in vacuum?
A light bulb needs a vacuum to prevent the combustion (burning) of the filament when it's heated. The vacuum assures that there is no oxygen in the bulb, which would be necessary to support combustion.
Can catch light?
Nothing can catch light in the same sense as catching a ball, holding it and then letting it go again. However, when something is said to "catch light", the true meaning is that it has started to burn and produce a flame. For example, throw a piece of paper on a fire and it will "catch light".
Can you light a penny on fire?
No. You can't light a penny on fire. If you get it hot enough you can melt the penny but it won't really be on fire.
How does Peeta's heart stop in Catching Fire?
Peeta's heart stops in Catching Fire because he runs into a powerful force field. Luckily, Finnick was there and restarted his heart!! I <3 PEETA!!
What is a good alternate title for Catching Fire?
becoming a light
What is an electric component that transforms electric energy into heat and light?
That is a light bulb, or any filament such as the one in a radiant electric fire.
What happens if there is no light bulb to cover a filament?
Usually, the filament burns briefly, and then is reduced to ash. Try it at home by breaking a light bulb (very, very carefully) and turning on the light. The filament should give of a puff of smoke, maybe fizz a little, and then go out. Have a fire extinguisher/bucket of water ready though.
What comes after catching fire?
The book after Catching Fire is Mockingjay.
Were there any puns in Catching Fire?
yes there was catching fire
Where was Catching Fire pusblished?
Catching Fire was published in the US by Scholastic.
Why is Catching fire called Catching Fire?
In Catching Fire, the rebellion is beginning, and is doing just that--catching fire- because the rebellion and hope is spreading and catching and people are beginning to realize they can fight back and survive. it is basically because the fire inside them to fight back is spreading.
When will catching fire be in out in the movies?
Catching Fire is coming out in the year 2013, in December.
When was Catching Fire written?
Catching Fire was released on September 1, 2009
When is the Catching Fire coming out?
September 2009, tentatively. It will be called Catching Fire.
Which book is better The Hunger Games or Catching Fire?
IMO, Catching Fire.
