Question

In a potentiometer experiment, the galvanometer shows no deflection when a cell is connected across 60 cm of the potentiometer wire. If the cell is shunted by a resistance of 6Ω, the balance is obtained across 50 cm of the wire. The internal resistance of the cell is

(a) 0.5 Ω

(b) 0.6 Ω

(c) 1.2 Ω

(d) 1.5 Ω

Answer

(c) 1.2 Ω

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