In a meter bridge experiment null point is obtained at $40\, cm$ from one end of the wire when resistance $X$ is balanced against another resistance $Y$. If $X < Y$, then the new position of the null point from the same end, if one decides to balance a resistance of $3X$ against $Y$, will be close to .............. $cm$
  • A$80$
  • B$75$
  • C$67$
  • D$50$
JEE MAIN 2013, Diffcult
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