Two electric lamps of $100\, W$ and $25\, W$ respectively are joined in parallel to a supply of $200\, V$. Calculate the total current flowing through the circuit. (in $, A$)

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $0.625$
  • C
    $0.75$
  • D
    $0.8$

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