$6 \Omega$ and $12 \Omega$ resistors are connected in parallel. This combination is connected in series with a $10 \text{ V}$ battery and a $6 \Omega$ resistor. What is the potential difference between the terminals of the $12 \Omega$ resistor (in $\text{ V}$)?

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $8$

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