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In the meter bridge circuit shown, the null point is obtained at C (AC = x) on the wire AB. If the diameter of the wire AB is doubled, the position of the new null point C' will correspond to

A

`AC'=x//2`

B

`AC'=x//4`

C

AC'= 4x

D

AC' =x

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