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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Current electricity
  • JEE Mains 2020
  • Medium
  • Numerical

Four resistances of \(15\; \Omega, 12\; \Omega, 4 \;\Omega\) and \(10\; \Omega\) respectively in cyclic order to form Wheats tone's network. The resistance that is to be connected in parallel with the resistance of \(10\; \Omega\) to balance the network is .................. \(\Omega\)

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(B) \(10\)

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Let the resistance to be connected is \(\mathrm{R}\). For balanced wheatstone bridge.

\(15 \times 4=12 \times \frac{10 \mathrm{R}}{10+\mathrm{R}}\)

\(\Rightarrow \mathrm{R}=10 \Omega\)

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