$A$ voltmeter reads the potential difference across the terminals of an old battery as $1.2 \, V$,while a potentiometer reads $1.4 \, V$. The internal resistance of the battery is $40 \, \Omega$. What is the resistance of the voltmeter in $\Omega$?

  • A
    $120$
  • B
    $240$
  • C
    $360$
  • D
    $480$

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