STANDARDPhysics-Current Electricity

STANDARD Physics Meter Bridge MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

When a metal conductor connected to left gap of a meter bridge is heated, the balancing point

A

shifts towards right

B

shifts towards left

C

remains unchanged

D

remains at zero

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

When metal wire is heated, its resistance increases so, R₁ increases and then l₁ increases. The null point shifts to the right.

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