What is the resistance of an electric arc lamp,if the lamp uses $20\, A$ when connected to a $220\, V$ line?

  • A
    $11\, \Omega$
  • B
    $22\, \Omega$
  • C
    $44\, \Omega$
  • D
    $5\, \Omega$

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