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Diagram showing the major parts of a modern incandescent light bulb.

This version has the various parts labeled with numbers. For a version without the labels, see Image:Incandescent light bulb (no labels).svg.

Created by User:Fastfission in Inkscape.

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  1. Glass bulb
  2. Inert gas
  3. Tungsten filament
  4. Contact wire (goes to foot)
  5. Contact wire (goes to base)
  6. Support wires
  7. Glass mount/support
  8. Base contact wire
  9. Screw threads
  10. Insulation
  11. Electrical foot contact

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