When an electric circuit is broken, what happens to the energy in the wire?

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When an electric circuit is broken, what happens to the energy in the wire?

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It doesn’t go anywhere, it’s just moving electrons. The electrons are just part of the material that makes up the circuit.

Currents oscillate similar to a jump rope in motion, the current in the circuit loses acceleration and flow through electromagnetic radiation and dissipates.

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