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the ratio of potential gradients is `1:2`, the resistance of two potentiometer wires of same length are `2Omega&4Omega` respectively. The current flowing through them are in the ratio

A

`1:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`1:3`

D

`1:1`

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D

`(i_(1))/(i_(2))=(V_(1))/(V_(2))(R_(2))/(R_(1))`
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