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The length of a wire of a potentiometer is 100 cm and the emf of its standard cell is E volt. It is employed to measured emf of a battery whose internal resistance is 0.5 Ω. If the balance point is obtained at l = 30 cm from the positive end, the emf of the battery is -
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Options:
  • A 0.2 E
  • B 0.3 E
  • C 0.4 E
  • D 0.5 E
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.3 E
ε=xl

ε =ε0lL ε =E100×30

 ε = 0.3 E

l = balance length

L = length of potentialmeter wire

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