In the circuit shown, the resistances are given in ohms and the battery is assumed ideal with $\mathrm{emf}$ equal to $3.0$ $\mathrm{volts}.$ The resistor that dissipates the most power is
  • A$R_1$
  • B$R_2$
  • C$R_3$
  • D$R_4$
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