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A filament bulb `(500 W, 100 V)` is to be used in a `230 V` main supply. When a resistance `R` is connected in series, it works perfectly and the bulb consumers `500 W`. The value of `R` is

A

`230 Omega`

B

`46 Omega`

C

`26 Omega`

D

`13 Omega`

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C
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