The deflection in a moving coil galvanometer falls from $25$ divisions to $5$ divisions when a shunt of $24\ \Omega$ is applied. The resistance of the galvanometer coil will be: (in $\Omega$)

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $96$
  • C
    $48$
  • D
    $100$

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