$A$ potentiometer wire has length $L$. For a given cell of emf $E$,the balancing length is $\frac{L}{3}$ from the positive end of the wire. If the length of the potentiometer wire is increased by $50 \%$,then for the same cell,the balance point is obtained at length

  • A
    $\frac{L}{2}$ from positive end
  • B
    $\frac{L}{5}$ from positive end
  • C
    $\frac{L}{3}$ from positive end
  • D
    $\frac{L}{4}$ from positive end

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