Question

Anderson’s bridge ________

(a) can’t be shielded

(b) can be fully shielded

(c) can be partially shielded

(d) can be shielded based on the components used

I have been asked this question in examination.

Question is taken from Anderson Bridge, Advantages & Disadvantages of Anderson Bridge in chapter Measurement of Inductance and Capacitance of Electrical Measurements

Answer 1

Right option is (a) can’t be shielded

Easiest explanation: An Anderson’s bridge is a complex circuit and a modified form of the Maxwell bridge. An Anderson’s bridge cannot be shielded due to the presence of an additional junction point.