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The resistance of a pootentiometer wire is `10kOmega` Its two ends are connected with a 200 V source of electricity .If a voltmeter of reisstance `5kOmega` is connected in parallel with one -fourth of the wire then what will be the reading of the voltmeter?

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36.4 V
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