$A$ galvanometer coil has a resistance of $10 \Omega$ and the meter shows full scale deflection for a current of $2 \text{ mA}$. What resistance needs to be connected to convert the meter into a voltmeter of range $0$ to $18 \text{ V}$ (in $\Omega$)?

  • A
    $8880$
  • B
    $8990$
  • C
    $9000$
  • D
    $9010$

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