When two resistances are connected in parallel,the equivalent resistance is $\frac{6}{5} \, \Omega$. When one of the resistances is removed,the effective resistance is $2 \, \Omega$. The resistance of the wire removed will be ................ $\Omega$.

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $0.6$
  • D
    $1.2$

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