JEE Main 2022PhysicsCurrent ElectricityCombination Of ResistancesmediumNumerical

JEE Main 2022Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift

Question

In the given circuit 'a' is an arbitrary constant. The value of m for which the equivalent circuit resistance is minimum, will be . The value of x is __________.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift Physics - Current Electricity Question 158 English

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This will be minimum when

or

so

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