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+//===========================================================================
+//chapter 10 example 14
+
+clc;
+clear all;
+
+//variable declaration
+P = 500; //resistance in arm AB in Ω
+Q = 500; //resistance in arm BC in Ω
+S = 500; //resistance in arm CD in Ω
+R = 500; //resistance in arm BD in Ω
+Rg = 100; //galvanometer in Ω
+E = 10; //battery voltage in V
+Rth = 500; //thevenin's equivalent resistanceof bridge Ω
+Ig = 10^-9; //galavanometer capable of detecting Ig current in A
+
+//calculations
+//Eth = (E*dR)/(4*R);
+x = E/(4*R); //thevenin or open -circuit voltage in dR
+//Ig = Eth/(Rth+Rg)
+y = x/(Rth+Rg); //current through galvanometer
+dR = (Ig*(Rth+Rg))/x; //the smallest change in resistance that can be detected in Ω
+
+//result
+mprintf("the smallest change in resistance that can be detected = %3.2f m Ω",(dR*10^3));
+