A steel wire has a resistance twice that of an aluminium wire. Both of them are connected with a constant voltage supply. More heat will be dissipated in
A steel wire has a resistance twice that of an aluminium wire. Both of them are connected with a constant voltage supply. More heat will be dissipated in
- A
Steel wire when both are connected in series
- B
Aluminium wire when both are connected in parallel
- C
Aluminium wire when both are connected in series
- D
Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
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