Question

To measure an unknown ac voltage by an ac potentiometer it is desirable that supply for the potentiometer is taken

a.

from a battery

b.

from a source which is not the same as unknown voltage

c.

from the same source as the unknown voltage

d.

either (a) or (b)

Answer: (c).from the same source as the unknown voltage

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