When a $12\,\Omega$ resistor is connected in parallel with a moving coil galvanometer,its deflection reduces from $50$ divisions to $10$ divisions. The resistance of the galvanometer is ............. $\Omega$.

  • A
    $24$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $48$
  • D
    $60$

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