In The Potentiometer Experiment: In order to achieve high accuracy, the slide wire of a potentiometer should be: a) As short as possible b) Neither too small not too large c) Very thick d) As long as possible e) None of the above

In The Potentiometer Experiment: In order to achieve high accuracy, the slide wire of a potentiometer should be: a) As short as possible b) Neither too small not too large c) Very thick d) As long as possible e) None of the above

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In The Potentiometer Experiment:
In order to achieve high accuracy, the slide wire of a
potentiometer should be:
a) As short as possible
b) Neither too small not too large
c) Very thick
d) As long as possible
e) None of the above

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