A resistance of $2\,\Omega $ is connected across one gap of a meter-bridge and unknown resistance, greater than $2\,\Omega $ , is connected a cross the other gap. When these resistances are interchanged, the balance point shifts by $20\ cm$ , neglecting any end correction, the unknown resistance is ................ $\Omega$
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