In a potentiometer wire experiment the $\mathrm{emf}$ of a battery in the primary circuit is $20\,V$ and its internal resistance is $5\,\Omega$ . There is a resistance box in series with the battery and the potentiometer wire, whose resistance can be varied from $120\,\Omega$ to $170\,\Omega$ . Resistance of the potentiometer wire is $75\,\Omega$ . The following potential differences can be measured using this potentiometer.
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