Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 206

Question: A potentiometer is an ideal device of measuring potential difference because

Options:

A) It uses a sensitive galvanometer

B) It does not disturb the potential difference it measures

C) It is an elaborate arrangement

D) It has a long wire hence heat developed is quickly radiated

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In balance condition, potentiometer doesn’t take the current from secondary circuit.