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`AB` is a potentiometer wire of length `100 cm` and its resistance is `10 ohms`. It is connected in series with a resistance `R = 10 ohms` and a battery of e.m.f. `2 V` and negligible internal resistance. If a source of unknown e.m.f. `E` is balanced by `40 cm` length of the potentiometer wire, the value of `E` is

A

`0.8V`

B

`1.6V`

C

`0.08V`

D

`0.16V`

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