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Each of two electric lamps has a voltage rating V and a watt rating P .If they are joined in series and are connected to a supply line of V volt , then ,

A

current through each `=(P)/(V)`

B

current through each `=(P)/(2V)`

C

power consumed by each `=(P)/(2)`

D

power consumed by each `=(P)/(4)`

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B:C
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