The heat produced in a resistor by an $AC$ current is three times the heat produced by a $2 \, A$ $DC$ current. What is the $rms$ value of the $AC$ current in $A$?

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3.46$
  • D
    $0.66$

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