A circuit consists of 2N resistors, all of resistance R, connected as shown below. A potential difference V is applied to one end, and the other end is at ground potential. The equivalent resistance of the circuit is

A.

.

B.
R.

C.
.

D.
NR.

E.
2NR.


Answer: C

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