Two electric bulbs marked $25\ W - 220\ V$ and $100\ W - 220\ V$ are connected in series to a $440\ V$ supply. Which of the bulbs will fuse?
  • A
    Neither
  • B
    Both
  • C$100\;W$
  • D$25\;W$
AIEEE 2012, Diffcult
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