Q148 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2020 (10 Sep Shift 1) · Physics

If the Wheatstone's bridge with four resistors $R_1, R_2$ and $R_3, R_4$ is balanced, then the correct expression is Figure

  • Correct answer
    A
    $\frac{R_2}{R_1}=\frac{R_4}{R_3}$
  • B
    $\frac{R_2}{R_3}=\frac{R_1}{R_4}$
  • C
    $R_1 R_2=R_3 R_4$
  • D
    $R_1+R_2=R_3+R_4$

Solution

Figure
For balance condition of Wheatstone bridge, $\frac{R_2}{R_4}=\frac{R_1}{R_3} \quad \text { or } \quad \frac{R_2}{R_1}=\frac{R_4}{R_3}$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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