Four resistances of 3
, 3
, 3
and 4
respectively are used to form a Wheatstone bridge. The 4
resistance is short circuited with a resistance R in order to get bridge balanced. The value of R will be
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C
The bridge will be balanced when the shunted resistance is of the value of 



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