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Potentiometer
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In a potentiometer arrangement, a cell gives a balancing point at 75 cm length of wire. This cell is now replaced by another cell of unknown emf. If the ratio of the emf's of two cells respectively is 3 : 2, the difference in the balancing length of the potentiometer wire in above two cases will be ______ cm.
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A potentiometer wire of length 10 m and resistance is connected in series with a 25 V battery and an external resistance . A cell of emf E in secondary circuit is balanced by 250 cm long potentiometer wire. The value of E (in volt) is . The value of is ______.
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A cell, shunted by a resistance, is balanced across a potentiometer wire of length 3 m. The balancing length is 2 m when the cell is shunted by resistance. The value of internal resistance of the cell will be ______ .
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The circuit diagram of potentiometer used to measure the internal resistance of a cell (E) is shown in figure. The key 'K' is kept closed so as to send constant current through potentiometer wire. When key '' is kept open the null point is found to be at 120 cm on the potentiometer wire. When the key '' is closed the null point is shifted at 80 cm at the potentiometre wire. The internal resistance of the given cell is ______ .
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In a potentiometer arrangement, a cell of emf 1.20 V gives a balance point at 36 cm length of wire. This cell is now replaced by another cell of emf 1.80 V. The difference in balancing length of potentiometer wire in above conditions will be ______ cm.
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A potentiometer wire of length 300 cm is connected in series with a resistance 780 Ω and a standard cell of emf 4 V. A constant current flows through potentiometer wire. The length of the null point for cell of emf 20 mV is found to be 60 cm. The resistance of the potentiometer wire is ______ Ω.
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As shown in the figure, a potentiometer wire of resistance 20 Ω and length 300 cm is connected with resistance box (R.B.) and a standard cell of emf 4 V. For a resistance 'R' of resistance box introduced into the circuit, the null point for a cell of 20 mV is found to be 60 cm. The value of 'R' is ______ Ω.
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In order to measure the internal resistance of a cell of emf , a meter bridge of wire resistance , a resistance , another cell of emf (internal resistance ) and a galvanometer G are used in a circuit, as shown in the figure. If the null point is found at cm, then the value of ____ .
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A potentiometer PQ is set up to compare two resistances as shown in the figure. The ammeter A in the circuit reads 1.0 A when two way key is open. The balance point is at a length cm from P when two way key is plugged in between 2 and 1, while the balance point is at a length cm from P when key is plugged in between 3 and 1. The ratio of two resistances , is found to be :
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In the experiment of calibration of voltmeter, a standard cell of e.m.f. 1.1 volt is balanced against 440 cm of potentiometer wire. The potential difference across the ends of resistance is found to balance against 220 cm of the wire. The corresponding reading of voltmeter is 0.5 volt. The error in the reading of voltmeter will be :