Physics
JAMB 2010
The diagram above shows a balanced metre bridge, the value of x is
-
A.
75.0 cm
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B.
66.7 cm
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C.
33.3 cm
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D.
25.0 cm
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
1/
R =
1/
8 +
1/
8 =
2/
8
∴ R = 4Ω
l/
l1 =
R/
R1
(x)/(100-x) = 4/8
4(100-x) = 8x
400-4x = 8x
400 = 8x + 4x = 12x
x = 400/12 = 33.3cm
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