The Moving Coil Galvanometer
Author:Embibe Experts
12th Assam Board
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Important Questions on The Moving Coil Galvanometer
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An ammeter and a voltmeter of suitable ranges are to be used to measure the current and voltage of an electric lamp. If a mistake were made and the meters are interchanged what will happen? Explain.

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A galvanometer of resistance produces full-scale deflection for a current of . Determine the value of shunt required to make it an ammeter of range of and .

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A voltmeter has a resistance of . A multiplier has been inserted to produce a voltmeter range of How can be multiplier be modified so that the new meter will have a range of .

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A voltmeter always gives a lower value of Potential Difference. Why?

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Find the expression for the resistance connected in parallel to convert a galvanometer to an ammeter.

