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A letter `A` is constructed as a uniform wire of resistance 1 ohm/cm. The sides of the letter are 20 cm long and the cross piece in the middle is 10 cm long while the vertex angle is `60^(@)` the resistance of the letter between the two ends of the legs is

A

40/3 `ohm`

B

80/3 `ohm`

C

`40 ohm`

D

`10 ohm`

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