To get the maximum current from a parallel combination of $n$ identical cells,each of internal resistance $r$,connected to an external resistance $R$,which of the following conditions must be satisfied?

  • A
    $R >> r$
  • B
    $R << r$
  • C
    $R = r$
  • D
    None of these

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