Two electric bulbs have resistances in the ratio $1 : 2$. If they are connected in parallel to a constant voltage source,the ratio of power dissipated in them will be:

  • A
    $1 : 2$
  • B
    $1 : 3$
  • C
    $2 : 1$
  • D
    $1 : 4$

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