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The circuit is shown in the following figure. The potential at points A, B, C, D and O are given. The currents in the resistance `R_(1), R_(2)` and `R_(3)` are in the ratio of `4:2:1`. What is the ratio of resistance `R_(1),R_(2),R_(3)` and `R_(4)` ?

A

`3:2:12:16`

B

`2:3:36:12`

C

`4:3:12:32`

D

`3:4:14:32`

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