Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Current Electricity

Question:

Options:

a

b

c

d

Correct Answer:

b

Explanation:

When resistor 20Ω is not connected, 
From Ohms law V=IR, we get V=25RG...(1)    where RG= resistance of galvanometer.
When resistor 20Ω is connected,
5(20+RG)...(2)
Using Equation 1 and 2,  25RG​ 5(20+RG)
⇒ 5R20+RG
⇒ 4RG​ 2⇒ RG​ 5Ω