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To convert galvanometer into ammeter which one of the following is connected with the coil:

A

High resistance wire in series

B

Low resistance wire in parallel

C

High resistance wire in parallel

D

Low resistance wire in series

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  • To convert a galvanometer into voltmeter, which one of the following required?

    A
    Connect the low resistance in parallel combination
    B
    Connect the high resistance in series combination
    C
    Connect the low resistance in series combination
    D
    Connect the high resistance in parallel combination

  • To convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter, one should connect a

    A
    High resistance in series with galvanometer
    B
    Low resistance in series with galvanometer
    C
    High resistance in parallel with galvanometer
    D
    Low resistance in parallel with galvanometer

  • To convert a galvanometer to ammeter a shunt S is to be connected with the galvanometer. The effective resistance of the ammeter then is

    A
    `GS//(G+S)`
    B
    `(G+S)GS`
    C
    G+S
    D
    None of the above

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