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A choke is preferred to a resistance for limiting current in A.C. circuit because

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choke is cheap
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there is less wastage of energy
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current becomes watt less
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current strength increases
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Solution

The correct option is B there is less wastage of energy
A choke is used for limiting AC current to save the device from damage over resistance because in choke there is very low wastage of power.

Hence, option-(B) is correct.

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