$A$ potentiometer has a wire of length $4 \ m$ and resistance $10 \ \Omega$. The potentiometer is connected to a cell of $2 \ V$. The potential drop per unit length is ........... $V/m$.

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $5$

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