$A$ $10 \, m$ long wire of resistance $20 \, \Omega$ is connected in series with a battery of e.m.f. $3 \, V$ (negligible internal resistance) and a resistance of $10 \, \Omega$. The potential gradient along the wire is (in $ \, V/m$)

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $0.1$
  • C
    $0.2$
  • D
    $0.3$

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