The thermo $e.m.f.$ of a thermo-couple is $25\,\mu V{/^o}C$ at room temperature. A galvanometer of $40\, ohm$ resistance, capable of detecting current as low as ${10^{ - 5}}\,A,$ is connected with the thermocouple. The smallest temperature difference that can be detected by this system is ................ $^oC$
  • A$20$
  • B$16$
  • C$12$
  • D$8$
AIEEE 2003, Medium
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