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(b) In general, if the arrangement is not balanced, there will be a potential difference across the galvanometer, $G.$ This will only be zero means balance when the $p.d.$ of the wire between the $+ve$ end of battery to jockey becomes equal to the $e.m.f.$ of the experimental cell.
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