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A galvanometer can be converted into either an ammeter or a voltmeter. Before conversion, which of the following thing about the galvanometer you are required to know.
i) Resistance of the galvanometer
ii) The magnetic field in which the coil is rotating
iii)Current for full scale deflection of galvanometer
iv) Nature of its construction

A

Only i is true

B

Only ii is true

C

Only i & ii are true

D

Only i & iii are true

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