$A$ potentiometer wire has length $4\, m$ and resistance $8\, \Omega$. The resistance that must be connected in series with the wire and an accumulator of e.m.f. $2\, V$,so as to get a potential gradient of $1\, mV$ per $cm$ on the wire is ............. $\Omega$.

  • A
    $32$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $44$
  • D
    $48$

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