The galvanometer deflection, when key
is closed but
is open, equals
(see figure). On closing
also and adjusting
to
, the deflection in galvanometer becomes
The resistance of the galvanometer is, then, given by [Neglect the internal resistance of battery]:

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When key
is closed and key
is open

When both the keys are closed



Dividing
by
, we get




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