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Three bulbs each of 60 W, 100 W, and 150 W are connected in a circuit. Which bulb will glow brighter? (Bulbs are connected in series.)

A

100 W bulb

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60 W bulb

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C

150 W bulb

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D

All three bulbs are equally bright.

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Solution

The correct option is B 60 W bulb

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