MDCAT Physics MCQ #440

A galvanometer can be converted into an ammeter by

MDCAT Physics MCQ #440

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A galvanometer can be converted into an ammeter by

    • A) Connecting a high resistance in series
    • B) Connecting a low resistance in parallel
    • C) Connecting a high resistance in parallel
    • D) Connecting a low resistance in series

    Answer: Connecting a low resistance in parallel

    Explanation: To convert a galvanometer to an ammeter, a low resistance (shunt) is connected in parallel to bypass excess current.