$A$ $220 \; V, 50 \; Hz$ $AC$ source is connected to a $25 \; V, 5 \; W$ lamp and an additional resistance $R$ in series (as shown in the figure) to run the lamp at its rated power. The value of $R$ (in $\Omega$) will be:

  • A
    $975$
  • B
    $875$
  • C
    $775$
  • D
    $675$

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