MCQ
A galvanometer can be converted into an ammeter by connecting
  • A
    Low resistance in series
  • B
    High resistance in parallel
  • Low resistance in parallel
  • D
    High resistance in series

Answer

Correct option: C.
Low resistance in parallel
c
(c)To convert a galvanometer into an ammeter a low value resistance is to be connected in parallel to it called shunt.

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