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What is the purpose of a switch in an electrical circuit?

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Lets the energy of a circuit flow or stop when using it.
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The purpose of a switch in a series circuit is to make it easy to open or close the electrical circuit, turning the flow of electricity on or off. A light bulb in a series circuit is used to determine whether or not electricity is flowing.
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