In India,electricity is supplied for domestic use at $220\,V$. It is supplied at $110\,V$ in the $USA$. If the resistance of a $60\,W$ bulb for use in India is $R$,then the resistance of a $60\,W$ bulb for use in the $USA$ will be:

  • A
    $R$
  • B
    $2R$
  • C
    $\frac{R}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{R}{2}$

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