Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12
What is the purpose of introducing a shunt resistance in a galvanometer?
A
To convert it into an ammeter.
B
To increase its sensitivity.
C
To measure voltage accurately.
D
To enhance its display readability.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The introduction of a shunt resistance of very small value in parallel with a galvanometer is specifically for the purpose of converting it into an ammeter, as stated in the context.
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