In a meter bridge experiment (see figure), the positions of the cell, E , and galvanometer, G , are interchanged. We shall observe in the galvanometer:

1. A. Only the right-sided deflection
2. B. Only the left-sided deflection
3. C. There will be no deflection irrespective of the position of the jockey
4. D. Both right-sided and left-sided deflection and at balance point, no deflection

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