In a potentiometer (see figure) a balance is obtained at a length of $400\  mm$ when using a known battery of emf $1.6\   V$. After removing this battery, another battery of unknown emf is used and balance is obtained at a length of $650\  mm.$ The emf of unknown battery is  ............. $volt$
  • A$2.6$
  • B$1.6$
  • C$3.4$
  • D$4.7$
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