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The resistance of a galvanometer is 90 ohms. If only 10 percent of the main current may flow through the galvanometer, in which way and of what value, a resistor is to be used ?

A

` 10 Omega`

B

`(250)/(19)Omega`

C

`(1000)/(19)Omega`

D

`(125)/(19)Omega`

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