The accuracy of a potentiometer wire can be increased by - Vidyadip

MCQ

The accuracy of a potentiometer wire can be increased by

✓
increasing its length
B
decreasing its length
C
using a cell of higher emf
D
using a cell of lower emf.

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Answer

Correct option: A.

increasing its length

increasing its length

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