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Question: A 25 watt, 220 volt bulb and a 100 watt, 220 volt bulb are connected in series across a 220 volt lin...

A 25 watt, 220 volt bulb and a 100 watt, 220 volt bulb are connected in series across a 220 volt lines. Which electric bulb will glow more brightly

A

25 watt bulb

B

100 watt bulb

C

First 25 watt and then 100 watt

D

Both with same brightness

Answer

25 watt bulb

Explanation

Solution

The resistance of 25 W bulb is greater than 100 W bulb. So for the same current, heat produced will be more in 25 W bulb. So it will glow more brightly.