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On interchanging the resistances, the balance point of a meter bridge shifts to the left by 10 cm. The resistance of their series combination is 1kΩ…

JEE Main 2018 — Physics Electromagnetism

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On interchanging the resistances, the balance point of a meter bridge shifts to the left by 10cm10\mathrm{cm}10cm. The resistance of their series combination is 1kΩ1k\Omega1kΩ . How much was the resistance on the left slot before interchanging the resistances?

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Held on 8 Apr 2018 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    910Ω910 \Omega910Ω

  2. B

    990Ω990 \Omega990Ω

  3. C

    505Ω505 \Omega505Ω

  4. D

    550Ω550 \Omega550Ω

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