The current flowing through a coil of resistance $900 \, \Omega$ is to be reduced by $90 \, \%$. What value of shunt should be connected across the coil in $\Omega$?

  • A
    $90$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $10$

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