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The potentiometer wire `AB` is `600` cm long.
a. At what distance from A should be jockey `J` touch the wire to get zero deflection i the galvanometer.
b. If the jockey touches the wire at a distance `560 cm` from A, what will be the current through the galvanometer.

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