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

  • A

    $40$

  • B

    $60$

  • C

    $100$

  • D

    All with the same brightness

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