MCQ
In order to increase the sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer, one should decrease
  • A
    The strength of its magnet
  • The torsional constant of its suspension
  • C
    The number of turns in its coil
  • D
    The area of its coil

Answer

Correct option: B.
The torsional constant of its suspension
 The torsional constant of its suspension

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