Wheatstone Bridge

Author:Embibe Experts
12th Uttar Pradesh Board
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Important Questions on Wheatstone Bridge

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The adjoining circuit diagram represents balanced Wheatstone’s bridge, calculate R.
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Find the value of resistance X in the given circuit so that junctions M and N are at the same potential.
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Calculate the current drawn from the battery in the given network.
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Draw circuit diagram of a balanced Wheatstone bridge and obtain the relationship among the resistors used. Write its applications.

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Obtain the balancing condition for the Wheatstone bridge arrangement as shown in figure below :
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Obtain the relation R1R2=R3R4 for a Wheatstone’s bridge. The symbols have their standard meanings.

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State the relation among the resistances of the arms of a balanced Wheatstone’s bridge.

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Find equivalent resistance between X and Y

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In the adjoining circuit, if a conducting wire is connected between points A and B, the current in this wire will
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In Wheatstone bridge, three resistors P,Q and R are connected in three arms in order and fourth arm is is formed by two resistors s1 and s2 connected in parallel. The condition for bridge to be balanced is PQ=

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In Wheatstone's bridge, P=9 ohmQ=11 ohmR=4 ohm and S=6 ohm. How much resistance must be put in parallel to resistance S to balance the bridge?

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The effective resistance between points P and Q of the electrical circuit as shown in the figure is

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In a Wheatstone bridge, P=90 Ω, Q=110 Ω, R=40 Ω and S=60 Ω and a cell of 4 V e.m.f., then the potential difference between the diagonal along which a galvanometer is connected is

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In the circuit given, the current relation to a balanced Wheatstone's bridge is:

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