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A resistance box
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
A resistance box, a battery, and a galvanometer of resistance
g
Ω
g\ \Omega
g
Ω
are connected in series. If the galvanometer is shunted by a resistance
s
Ω
s\ \Omega
s
Ω
, find the change in resistance in the box required to maintain the current from the battery unchanged.
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