Two bulbs are rated at 40 W – 220 V and 60 W – 220 V respectively

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

Two bulbs are rated at 40 W – 220 V and 60 W – 220 V respectively. When they are connected in parallel to the 220 V mains, which bulb will glow more brightly? Explain your answer in one or two sentences.

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