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In the experiment of calibration of voltmeter, a standard cell of e.m.f. 1.1 volt is balanced against 440 ~cm of potential wire. The potential…

JEE Main 2014 — Physics Electromagnetism

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In the experiment of calibration of voltmeter, a standard cell of e.m.f. 1.11.11.1 volt is balanced against 440 cm440 \mathrm{~cm}440 cm of potential wire. The potential difference across the ends of resistance is found to balance against 220 cm220 \mathrm{~cm}220 cm of the wire. The corresponding reading of voltmeter is 0.50.50.5 volt. The error in the reading of volmeter will be:

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Held on 12 Apr 2014 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    −0.15-0.15−0.15 volt

  2. B

    0.150.150.15 volt

  3. C

    0.50.50.5 volt

  4. D

    −0.05-0.05−0.05 volt

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