AIPMT PRELIMS2004Physics-Electricity
AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Physics Galvanometer MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
A galvanometer acting as a voltmeter will have :-
A
a high resistance in series with its coil
B
a low resistance in parallel with its coil
C
a low resistance in series with its coil
D
a high resistance in parallel with its coil
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
To convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter, a high resistance is added in series to ensure it measures voltage without drawing significant current.
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