Heat produced in a wire of resistance $R$ due to current flowing at constant potential difference is proportional to

  • A

    $\frac{1}{{{R^2}}}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{R}$

  • C

    $R$

  • D

    ${R^2}$

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