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Current Electricity — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsCurrent Electricity1 Mark
MCQ
When the current in a potentiometer wire decreases, the potential gradient
  • ✓
    decreases
  • B
    increases
  • C
    remains the same provided the resistance and the length of the wire remain the same
  • D
    remains the same, irrespective of the resistance of the wire and its length.
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Answer

Correct option: A.
decreases
decreases

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