$A$ cell of e.m.f. $E$ is connected with an external resistance $R$,then the potential difference across the cell is $V$. The internal resistance of the cell will be:

  • A
    $\frac{(E - V)R}{E}$
  • B
    $\frac{(E - V)R}{V}$
  • C
    $\frac{(V - E)R}{V}$
  • D
    $\frac{(V - E)R}{E}$

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