Two resistance wires on joining in parallel the resultant resistance is $\frac{6}{5} \ \Omega$. One of the wires breaks,the effective resistance is $2 \ \Omega$. The resistance of the broken wire is ............ $\Omega$.

  • A
    $\frac{3}{5}$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $\frac{6}{5}$
  • D
    $3$

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