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Two electric bulbs whose resistances are in the ratio of `1:2` are connected inparallel to a constant voltage source. The powers dissipated in them have the ratio

A

`1:2`

B

`1:1`

C

`2:1`

D

`1:4`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`P = V^(2)/R`
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