Problem 5: A Wheatstone bridge consists of AB = 400 ohms, BC = 220 ohms, CD = 225 ohms and DA = 100 ohms. A 2 V cell is connected between A and C and a galvanometer of 200 ohms resistance between B and D. Estimate the current through the galvanometer by applying Kirchhoff's laws. [Ans. 2/703 A from D to B]

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Problem 5: A Wheatstone bridge
consists of AB = 400 ohms, BC
= 220 ohms, CD = 225 ohms
and DA= 100 ohms. A 2 V cell is
connected between A and C and
a galvanometer of 200 ohms
resistance between B and D.
Estimate the current through the
galvanometer by applying
Kirchhoff's laws. [Ans. 2/703 A
from D to B]
please answer in typing
format
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 5: A Wheatstone bridge consists of AB = 400 ohms, BC = 220 ohms, CD = 225 ohms and DA= 100 ohms. A 2 V cell is connected between A and C and a galvanometer of 200 ohms resistance between B and D. Estimate the current through the galvanometer by applying Kirchhoff's laws. [Ans. 2/703 A from D to B] please answer in typing format
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