In a metre bridge, the unknown resistance X is usually connected in which gap?
AThe right-hand gap
BAcross the galvanometer
CThe left-hand gap
DIn series with the cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The left-hand gap
The unknown resistance sits in the left gap and the known resistance box in the right gap.
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