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A cell of emf 2V and internal resistance 0.1 `Omega` is connected with a resistance of `3.9Omega` . The voltage across the cell terminals will be

A

a) 0.5 V

B

b) 1.9 V

C

c) 1.95 V

D

d) 2 V

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C

`V=(ER)/(R+r)=(2xx3.9)/(3.9+0.1)=1.95V`
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