Two equal resistances when connected in series to a battery, consume electric power of $60\,W.$ If these resistances are now connected in parallel combination to the same battery, the electric power consumed will be .............. $W$
  • A$60$
  • B$240$
  • C$120$
  • D$30$
JEE MAIN 2019, Medium
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