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In a wheatstone bridge if the battery and galvanometer are interchanged then the deflection in galvanometer will

A

change in previous direction

B

not change

C

change in opposite direction

D

none of these.

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The correct Answer is:
B

The deflection in galvonometer wil not be changed due to interchange of battery and the galvonometer
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