When an electric heater is switched on, the current flowing through it $(I)$ is plotted against time $(t)$. Taking into account the variation of resistance with temperature, which of the following best represents the resulting curve?

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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