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A resistor connected in parallel with a galvanometer so that a large amount of current ...

A resistor connected in parallel with a galvanometer so that a large amount of current can be measured is called a/an ____________
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  • A Ammeter
  • B Avometer
  • C Coil resistor
  • D Multiplier
  • E Shunt.
Correct Answer: Option E
Explanation:
A galvanometer can be converted into ammeter by connecting a low resistance called shunt in parallel to the galvanometer.

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