Five identical cells each of internal resistance $1\, \Omega$ and $emf$ $5\, V$ are connected in series and in parallel with an external resistance $R$. For what value of $R$ will the current in the series and parallel combination remain the same? (in $\Omega$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $10$

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