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Why does an RTD have 3 wires?

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3 Wire RTD Description
In order to minimize the effects of the lead resistances, a three-wire configuration can be used. ... There is a lead resistance in each arm of the bridge so that the resistance is cancelled out, so long as the two lead resistances are accurately the same.

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