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A potentiometer wire of length and resistance is connected in series with a battery and an external resistance . A cell of emf in secondary circuit is balanced by long potentiometer wire. The value of (in volt) is . The value of is _____ .
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Since the given resistance is in series, so, total resistance
Given,
Potential difference
Current
Also, Potential gradient
Where, potential drop at wire
Length of wire
Potential gradient
So, Emf of the cell is
Potential gradientBalancing Length
Thus, .
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