Current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is $5\,div/mA$ and its voltage sensitivity (angular deflection per unit voltage applied) is $20\,div/V$. The resistance of the galvanometer is ................. $\Omega$.

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $500$
  • D
    $250$

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