There is no closed-loop path for the current to flow through the circuit.When the switch is closed,the light bulb operates since the current flows through the circuit.The bulb glows at its full brightness since its receives its full 120 volts and has the design current flow.
During a total solar eclipse, the moon passes between Earth and the sun. This completely blocks out the sun’s light. However, the moon is about 400 times smaller than the sun. How can it block all of that light?