$A$ battery of $9 \, V$ is connected in series with resistors of $0.2 \, \Omega$,$0.3 \, \Omega$,$0.4 \, \Omega$,$0.5 \, \Omega$,and $12 \, \Omega$ respectively. How much current (in $A$) would flow through the $12 \, \Omega$ resistor?

  • A
    $1.33$
  • B
    $1.67$
  • C
    $0.67$
  • D
    $0.33$

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