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Published on: August 13, 2026
In the experimental setup of metre bridge shown in the figure, the null point is obtained at a distance of
from
. If a
resistor is connected in series with
, the null point shifts by
. The resistance that should be connected in parallel with
such that the null point shifts back to its initial position is:

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