Two pieces of conductor of same material and of equal length are connected in series with a cell. One of the two pieces has cross-sectional area double that of the other. Which one of the following statements is correct in this regard? [NDA]

• A. The thicker one will allow stronger current to pass through it.
• B. The thinner one would allow stronger current to pass through it.
• C. Four times    
• D. Same amount of electric current would pass through both the pieces producing more heat in the thinner one.