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For the circuit shown here, would the ba...

For the circuit shown here, would the balancing length increse, decrease or remain the same, if

(i) `R_(1)` is decreased:
(ii) ` R _(2)` is increased ,
without any other change, (in each case) in the rest of the circuit. Justify your answers in each case.

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(i) decreases
( The protential gradient would increase)
(ii) increases
(The terminal p.d. across the cell would increase)
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