The sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is inversely proportional to

  • A
    current it measures.
  • B
    number of turns in the coil.
  • C
    magnetic induction of the horse shoe magnet.
  • D
    torsional constant of the phosphor bronze suspension wire.

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When a resistance of $200\Omega$ is connected in series with a galvanometer of resistance $G$, its range is $V$. To triple its range, a resistance of $2000\Omega$ is connected in series. The value of $G$ is (in $\Omega$)

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For full scale deflection of total $50$ divisions, $50 \, mV$ voltage is required in a galvanometer. The resistance of the galvanometer, if its current sensitivity is $2 \, div/mA$, will be $..... \Omega$.

This question has Statement-$I$ and Statement-$II$. Of the four choices given after the statements,choose the one that best describes the two statements.
Statement-$I$: Higher the range,greater is the resistance of an ammeter.
Statement-$II$: To increase the range of an ammeter,an additional shunt needs to be used across it.

$A$ circuit contains an ammeter,a battery of $30\,V$ and a resistance of $40.8\,\Omega$ all connected in series. If the ammeter has a coil of resistance $480\,\Omega$ and a shunt of $20\,\Omega$,the reading in the ammeter will be .................. $A$.

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