Question
In an electric circuit, which of these is the load?(1 point)
Responses
battery
battery
fan
fan
on-off switch
on-off switch
wiring
Responses
battery
battery
fan
fan
on-off switch
on-off switch
wiring
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In an electric circuit, the load is the component that consumes electrical energy to perform work. Among the options provided, the **fan** is the load, as it converts electrical energy into mechanical energy (motion).
The other options—battery, on-off switch, and wiring—serve different functions in a circuit (power source, control element, and pathway for current, respectively).
The other options—battery, on-off switch, and wiring—serve different functions in a circuit (power source, control element, and pathway for current, respectively).