When a resistor of 11 Ω Ω is connected in series with an electric cell, the current flowing in it is 0.5 A. Instead, when a resistor of 5 Ω Ω is connected to the same electric cell in series, the current increases by 0.4 A. The internal resistance of the cell is
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On solving these equation, we have 
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