$A$ student in a town in India,where the price per unit $(1 \text{ unit} = 1 \,kWh)$ of electricity is $₹ 5.00$,purchases a $1 \,kVA$ $UPS$ (uninterrupted power supply) battery. $A$ day before the exam,$10$ friends arrive at the student's home with their laptops and all connect their laptops to the $UPS$. Assume that each laptop has a constant power requirement of $90 \,W$. Consider the following statements.
$I.$ All the $10$ laptops can be powered by the $UPS$,if connected directly.
$II.$ All the $10$ laptops can be powered,if connected using an extension box with a $3 \,A$ fuse.
$III.$ If all the $10$ friends use the laptop for $5 \,h$,then the cost of the consumed electricity is about $₹ 22.50$.
Select the correct option with the true statements.

  • A
    $I$ only
  • B
    $I$ and $II$ only
  • C
    $I$ and $III$ only
  • D
    $II$ and $III$ only

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