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In a Wheatstone's bridge all the four arms have equal resistance $R$. If the resistance of the galvanometer arm is also $R$, the equivalent resistance of the combination as seen by the battery is:
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Options:
  • A $\frac{R}{4}$
  • B $\frac{R}{2}$
  • C $R$
  • D $2 R$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $R$


Resistance seen by the battery $=$ Equivalent resistance between $A$ and $B$ is $R$.

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