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The deflection of a galvanometer falls to `1//10^(th)` when a resistance of `5Omega` is connected in parallel with it. If an additional resistance of `2Omega` is connected in parallel to the galvanometer, the deflection is

A

`1/6th`

B

`1/16th`

C

`2/65th`

D

`3/36th`

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