In a large building, there are $15$ bulbs of $40\ W$, $5$ bulbs of $100\ W, 5$ fans of $80\ W$ and $1$ heater of $1\ kW$. The voltage of electric mains is $220\ V$. The minimum capacity of the main fuse of the building will be ................ $A$

  • [JEE MAIN 2014]
  • A

    $10$ 

  • B

    $12$ 

  • C

    $14 $

  • D

    $8$ 

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