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Question
In the circuit shown in the following figure, when the switch is moved to ‘ON’ position,

Options
the bulb A will glow first.
the bulb B will glow first.
the bulb C will glow first.
all bulbs will glow together.
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Solution
All bulbs will glow together
Explanation:
As soon as the circuit gets completed, current is found at every point in the circuit instantly.
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