Three light bulbs of $40\, W$,$60\, W$,and $100\, W$ are connected in series with a $220\, V$ source. Which one of the bulbs will glow brightest?

  • A
    $40\, W$
  • B
    $60\, W$
  • C
    $100\, W$
  • D
    All with the same brightness

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