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When the null point is obtained in the potentiometer, the current is drawn from the ______ - Physics

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प्रश्न

When the null point is obtained in the potentiometer, the current is drawn from the ______  

पर्याय

  • main battery

  • cell battery

  • both main and cell battery

  • neither main nor cell battery

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उत्तर

When the null point is obtained in the potentiometer, the current is drawn from the main battery.

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पाठ 9: Current Electricity - MCQ’S

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