The arms of a Wheatstone bridge ABCD have the following resistances: AB: R, = 1.000 ± 1.0% BC: R; = 100 + 0.5% CD: unknown resistance Ry DA: R, = 432.5 ± 0.29% Determine the value of the unknown resistance and its accuracy of measurement. R3 B D R2 Rx

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The arms of a Wheatstone bridge ABCD have the following resistances:
AB: R, = 1,000 + 1.0%
BC: R; = 100 ± 0.5%
CD: unknown resistance Ry
DA: R3 = 432.5 + 0.2%
Determine the value of the unknown resistance and its accuracy of measurement.
R3
B
R2
Rx
Transcribed Image Text:The arms of a Wheatstone bridge ABCD have the following resistances: AB: R, = 1,000 + 1.0% BC: R; = 100 ± 0.5% CD: unknown resistance Ry DA: R3 = 432.5 + 0.2% Determine the value of the unknown resistance and its accuracy of measurement. R3 B R2 Rx
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