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A cell of internal resistance `5.1 Omega` and of e.m.f. 1.5 volt balances 500 cm on a potentiometer wire. If a wire of `15Omega` is connected between the balance point and the cell, then the balance point will shift

A

To zeri

B

By 500 cm

C

By 750 cm

D

None of the above

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D
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