Out of the following bulbs rated $40 \ W, 220 \ V$,$60 \ W, 220 \ V$,and $100 \ W, 220 \ V$,which one will glow the brightest when connected in series to a supply of $220 \ V$?

  • A
    $40 \ W$ bulb
  • B
    $60 \ W$ bulb
  • C
    $100 \ W$ bulb
  • D
    All will glow with equal brightness

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