In the figure shown,the power generated in $y$ is maximum when $y = 5\,\Omega$. Then $R$ is

  • A
    $2\,\Omega$
  • B
    $6\,\Omega$
  • C
    $5\,\Omega$
  • D
    $3\,\Omega$

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