A long solenoid has 800 turns per meter length of the solenoid. A current of 1.6 A flows through it. The magnetic induction at the end of the solenoid on its axis is:

1.  16×10-4 T

2.  8×10-4 T

3.  32×10-4 T

4.  4×10-4 T

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The unit of reduction factor of the tangent galvanometer is 

1. Ampere

2. Gauss

3. Radian

4. None of these

Subtopic:  Moving Coil Galvanometer |
PMT - 1987
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In order to pass 10% of the main current through a moving coil galvanometer of 99 ohms, the resistance of the required shunt is :

1. 9.9 Ω

2. 10 Ω

3. 11 Ω

4. 9 Ω

Subtopic:  Conversion to Ammeter & Voltmeter |
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PMT - 1994
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When a \(12~\Omega\) resistor is connected in parallel with a moving coil galvanometer, its deflection reduces from \(50\) divisions to \(10\) divisions. What will be the resistance of the galvanometer?
1. \(24~\Omega\)
2. \(36~\Omega\)
3. \(48~\Omega\)
4. \(60~\Omega\)

Subtopic:  Conversion to Ammeter & Voltmeter |
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PMT - 2002
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A voltmeter has a resistance of G ohms and range V volts. The value of resistance used in series to convert it into a voltmeter of range nV volts is :

1. nG

2. (n1)G

3. Gn 

4. G(n1)

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PMT - 1999
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Which of the following statement is wrong:

1. Voltmeter should have high resistance

2. Ammeter should have low resistance

3. Ammeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit

4. Voltmeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit

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A moving coil galvanometer has a resistance of 50 Ωand gives full scale deflection for 10 mA. How could it be converted into an ammeter with a full scale deflection for 1A :

1. 50/99 Ω in series

2. 50/99 Ω in parallel

3. 0.01 Ω in series

4. 0.01 Ω in parallel

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PMT - 1996
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The resistance of an ideal voltmeter is 

1. Zero

2. Very low

3. Very large

4. Infinite

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PMT - 1998
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The net resistance of a voltmeter should be large to ensure that :

1. It does not get overheated
2. It draws excessive current
3. It can measure large potential difference
4. It does not appreciably change the potential difference to be measured
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PMT - 1999
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A galvanometer having a resistance of \(8~\Omega\) is shunted by a wire of resistance \(2~\Omega\). If the total current is \(1~\text{A}\), the part of it passing through the shunt will be:
1. \(0.25~\text{A}\)
2. \(0.8~\text{A}\)
3. \(0.2~\text{A}\)
4. \(0.5~\text{A}\)

Subtopic:  Conversion to Ammeter & Voltmeter |
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PMT - 1998
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