In a battery-powered flashlight, the main sequence of energy…

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C. chemical → electrical → light

Stored chemical energy in the battery becomes electrical energy in the circuit, which the bulb converts to light and heat.

In a battery-powered flashlight, the main sequence of energy transformation is

Option A: light → electrical → chemical
Option B: electrical → chemical → sound
Option C: chemical → electrical → lightCorrect
Option D: nuclear → electrical → light

Why C is correct

Stored chemical energy in the battery becomes electrical energy in the circuit, which the bulb converts to light and heat.

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