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Three identical electric bulbs are connected parallel to each other. On connecting their combination across a source of emf having stabilized voltage and negligible resistance, all bulbs glow with full brightness. Suddenly a bulb fuses. The other bulbs will glow.

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Brighter
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Dimmer
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With same initial intensity
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Zero, as those will also fuse.
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Solution

The correct option is C With same initial intensity
In a parallel connection, every object has the same potential difference so if one bulb gets fused then it does not affect the other bulbs. So the remaining bulb will glow with the same intensity(brightness).

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