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In potentiometer experiment to determine internal resistance of the cell, balance point has been obtained in fourth wire. It can be shifted to `5^("th")` wire by

A

decreasing the current through potentiometer wire.

B

increasing the current through potentiometer wire.

C

connecting suitable shunt resistance across the cell.

D

connecting a resistance in series with the cell.

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