If same potential difference is applied across two resistances, more heat will be produced in the large value of resistance.

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Heat $= \frac{V^{2} t}{R}$
Heat $\propto \frac{1}{R}$
More heat in case of small resistance

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If same potential difference is applied across two resistances, more heat will be produced in the large value of resistance.

Heat =V2tRHeat ∝1RMore heat in case of small resistance

Heat $= \frac{V^{2} t}{R}$
Heat $\propto \frac{1}{R}$
More heat in case of small resistance