Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

A theatre uses three coloured lamps. Fig. 8.1 shows the circuit for the coloured lamps, but it is incomplete.
(a)[3]

Complete the circuit diagram so that each lamp can be controlled separately for switching on and off, and the brightness of each lamp can also be varied.

(b)[1]

Suggest what switch X is used for.

(c)[3]

State the name of component Y and describe how it operates.

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