Which of the following statements is false? - Vidyadip

MCQ

Which of the following statements is false?

A
Wheatstone bridge is the most sensitive when all the four resistances are of the same order of magnitude
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In a balanced wheatstone bridge if the cell and the galvanometer are exchanged, the null point is disturbed.
C
A rheostat can be used as a potential divider
D
Kirchhoff's second law represents energy conservation

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Answer

Correct option: B.

In a balanced wheatstone bridge if the cell and the galvanometer are exchanged, the null point is disturbed.

b
There is no change in null point, if the cell and the galvanometer are exchanged in a balanced wheatstone birdge.

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