Question: Ayrton shunt is used in d’Arsonval galvanometers so as to limit the current in the galvanometer coil to its maximum permissible value. The relative value of current through the galvanometer coil and the shunt
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MCQ: Ayrton shunt is used in d’Arsonval galvanometers so as to limit the current in the galvanometer coil to its maximum permissible value. The relative value of current through the galvanometer coil and the shunt
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A. Depends upon the value of resistance of galvanometer coil only
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