In the circuit shown, a meter bridge is in its balanced state. The meter bridge wire has a resistance $0.1\, ohm/cm$. The value of unknown resistance $X$ and the current drawn from the battery of negligible resistance is
  • A$6 \,\Omega$, $5\, amp$
  • B$10 \,\Omega$, $0.1\, amp$
  • C$4 \,\Omega$, $1.0 \,amp$
  • D$12 \,\Omega$, $0.5\, amp$
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