When current supplied by a cell to a circuit is $0.3 \,A$, its terminal potential difference is $0.9 \,V$. When the current supplied becomes $0.25 \,A$, its terminal potential difference becomes $1.0 \,V$. The internal resistance of the cell is ............ $\Omega$
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$V=E-ir$

$0.9=E-0.3 r$

$1=E-0.25 r$

$0.1=0.05 r$

$r=2 \Omega$

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