$A$ heater is joined in parallel with a $60\, W$ bulb and connected to the mains. If the $60\, W$ bulb is replaced by a $100\, W$ bulb,will the rate of heat produced by the heater be more,less,or remain the same?

  • A
    More
  • B
    Less
  • C
    Remain the same
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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