A $50 \,W$ bulb connected in series with a heater coil is put to an $AC$ mains. Now the bulb is replaced by a $100 \,W$ bulb. The heater output will ...........

  • A

    Double

  • B

    Halve

  • C

    Increase

  • D

    Decrease

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