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A tangent galvanometer shows no deflection when a current is passed through it. But when the current is reversed, it gives a delfection of 180°, then the plane of the coil should have been oriented:.

A

in the magnetic meridian

B

normal to the magnetic meridian

C

at an angle of 45° to magnetic meridian

D

at an angle of 60° to the magnetic meridian

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