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A wheatstone bridge is used to determine the value of unknown resistance X by adjusting the variable resistance Y as shown in the figure. For the most precise measurement of X the resistance P and Q:

A

should be approximately equal to 2X

B

should be approximately equal and are small

C

should be very large and unequal

D

do not play any significant role

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