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The length of a potentiometer wire is 1m and its resistance is `4Omega` A current of 5 mA is flowing in it. An unknown source of emf is balanced on 40 cm length of this wire, then find the emf of the source.

A

`20Omega`

B

`40Omega`

C

`60Omega`

D

`80Omega`

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