$A$ lamp is rated at $240 \ V, 60 \ W$. When in use,the resistance of the filament of the lamp is $20$ times that of the cold filament. The resistance of the lamp when not in use is: (in $\Omega$)

  • A
    $54$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $48$

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