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The scale of a galvanometer of resistance `100Omega` contains 25 divisions. It gives a deflection of one division on passing a current of `4xx10^(-4)` A. The resistance (in ohm) to be added to it, so that it may become a voltmeter of range `2.5` V is

A

`120Omega`

B

`200Omega`

C

`100Omega`

D

`50Omega`

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