The resistors of resistances $2$ $\Omega$, $4$ $\Omega$ and $8$ $\Omega$ are connected in parallel, then the equivalent resistance of the combination will be
  • A$\frac{8}{7}\,\Omega $
  • B$\frac{7}{8}\,\Omega $
  • C$\frac{7}{4}\,\Omega $
  • D$\frac{4}{9}\,\Omega $
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