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Two lamps have resistance `r` and `R`, `R` being greater than `r`. If they are connected in paralled in an electric circuit, then

A

the lamp with resistance R will shine more brightly

B

the lamp with resistance r will shine more brightly

C

the two lamps will shine equal brightly

D

The lamp with resistance R will not shine at all.

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B
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