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In a Wheatstone bridge resistance connected the bridge is balanced , when the resistance are in the ratio

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Wheatstone bridge is said to be balanced, when no current flows through the galavanometer arm of Wheatstone bridge. In balanced bridge,
`P/Q = R/S`
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