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A boy has two spare light bulbs in his drawer. One is market 220V and 100W and the other is market 240V and 60W. He tries to decide which of the following assertions are correct?

A

The 60 W light bulb has more resistance and therefore burns less brightly

B

The 60 W light bulb has less resistance and therefore burns less brightly

C

The 100 W bulb has more resistance and therefore burns more brightly

D

The 100 W bulb has less resistance and therefore buns less brightly

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A
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