The number of dry cells, each of $e.m.f.$ $1.5\,volt$ and internal resistance $0.5\, ohm$ that must be joined in series with a resistance of $20\, ohm$ so as to send a current of $0.6\,A$ through the circuit is
  • A$2$
  • B$8$
  • C$10$
  • D$12$
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