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The resistance per centimeter of a meter bridge wire is r, with XΩ resistance in left gap. Balancing length from left end is at 40 cm with 25Ω…

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The resistance per centimeter of a meter bridge wire is rrr, with XΩX\OmegaXΩ resistance in left gap. Balancing length from left end is at 40cm40\mathrm{cm}40cm with 25Ω25\Omega25Ω resistance in right gap. Now the wire is replaced by another wire of 2r2r2r resistance per centimeter. The new balancing length for same settings will be at

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  1. A

    20cm20\mathrm{cm}20cm

  2. B

    10cm10\mathrm{cm}10cm

  3. C

    80cm80\mathrm{cm}80cm

  4. D

    40cm40\mathrm{cm}40cm

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