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The given potentiometer has its wire of resistance `10 Omega` When the sliding contact is in the middle of the potentiometer wire, the potential drop across `2 Omega` resistor is :

A

`10 V`

B

`5 V`

C

`(40)/(9) V`

D

`(40)/(11)V`

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