Why does the filament of the lamp, when an electric current flows through it, get very hot, and the wires with which

Why does the filament of the lamp, when an electric current flows through it, get very hot, and the wires with which the lamp is connected to the current source remain practically cold?

Because the filament of the lamp is made of a material whose resistance is greater than the resistance of the lead wires.

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