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Three cells of emf 2.0 v, 1.8 V and 1.5 V are connected in series. Their internal resistances are `0.05 Omega, 0.7 Omega " and " 1 Omega` respectively. If the battery is connected to an external resistor of `4 Omega` via a very resistance ammeter, what would be the reading in the ammeter ?

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