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A moving coil galvanometer can be converted into an ammeter.
a. Is the statement true or false?
b. Is it possible? Explain
c. What is the effective resistance?

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a. True
b. By connecting a suitable low resistance (short) parallel to it.
c. Less than that of shunt.
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