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Figure shows a 2.0 V potentiometer used for the determination of internal resistance of a 1.5 V cell.The balance point of the cell in open circuit is 76.3 cm.When a resistor of 9.5 Omega is,used in the external circuit of the cell,the balance point shifts to 64.8 cm length of the potentiometer wire. Determine the internal resistance of the cell.

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