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An electric kettle has two heating eleme...

An electric kettle has two heating elements. One brings it to boil inten munutes and the other in fifteen minutes. If the two heating filaments are connected in parallel, the water in the kettle will boil in

A

8 minutes

B

6 minutes

C

5 minutes

D

25 minutes.

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