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The value of the resistance R in figure is adjusted such that power dissipated in the `2 Omega` resistor is maximum. Under this condition

A

R = 0

B

`R=8Omega`

C

power dissipated in the `2Omega` resistor is 72watts.

D

power dissipated in the `2Omega` resistor is 8 watts.

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