Two electric resistors have equal values of resistance $R$. Each can be operated with a power of $320 \ W$ at $220 \ V$. If the two resistors are connected in series to a $110 \ V$ electric supply,then the power generated in each resistor is (in $W$)

  • A
    $90$
  • B
    $80$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $20$

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