Different combination of $3$ resistors of equal resistance $R$ are shown in the figures.
The increasing order for power dissipation is:
  • A$P _{ A } < P _{ B } < P _{ C } < P _{ D }$
  • B$P _{ C } < P _{ D } < P _{ A } < P _{ B }$
  • C$P _{ B } < P _{ C } < P _{ D } < P _{ A }$
  • D$P _{ C } < P _{ B } < P _{ A } < P _{ D }$
JEE MAIN 2023, Medium
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