You are given a resistance wire of length $50\, cm$ and a battery of negligible resistance. In which of the following cases is largest amount of heat generated

  • A

    When the wire is connected to the battery directly

  • B

    When the wire is divided into two parts and both the parts connected to the battery in parallel

  • C

    When the wire is divided into four parts and all the four connected to the battery in parallel

  • D

    When only half the wire is connected to the battery

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