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Wheatstones’s bridge cannot be used for measurement of very _______ resistances.

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high
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low
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low(or) high
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zero
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Solution

The correct option is B low
From wheatstone bridge while measuring For resistances of very low value like few ohms , the effect of other components of the circuit like wires , galvanometer etc. might come into account. these components might introduce stray resistance to the calculation
.Therefore we cannot apply wheatstone bridge for low resistance.

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