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

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

A

25 watt bulb

B

100 watt bulb

C

Both will have same brightness

D

First 25 watt then 100 watt

Answer

100 watt bulb

Explanation

Solution

For parallel combination PConsumedBrightnessPRatedP_{Consumed} \propto Brightness \propto P_{Rated}