Question 299 of 380
In a Wheatstone bridge (see fig.), Resistances and are approximatelyequal. When , the bridge is balanced. On interchanging and , the value of for balance, is . The value of is close to
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In a Wheatstone bridge (see fig.), Resistances and are approximatelyequal. When , the bridge is balanced. On interchanging and , the value of for balance, is . The value of is close to
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