A cell can be balanced against $110\,\, cm$ and $100\,\, cm$ of potentiometer wire, respectively with and without being short circuited through a resistance of $10 \,\,\Omega$. Its internal resistance is ............... $\Omega$
  • A$2$
  • B$0$
  • C$1$
  • D$0.5$
AIPMT 2008, Medium
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