When will the current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer be high?
(N = number of turns, B = magnetic field, A = area of coil, and C = Torsional constant of spring)

1. N is small 2. B is small
3. A is small 4. C is small
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Which among the following options needs to be decreased to increase the sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer?

1.  the number of turns in the coil. 2. the area of the coil.
3. the magnetic field. 4. the couple per unit twist of the suspension.

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By which relation is the deflection of the coil θ related to the electrical current i in a moving coil galvanometer?

1. itanθ                 

2. iθ 

3. iθ2                    

4. iθ 

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The current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is 5 div/mA and its voltage sensitivity (angular deflection per unit voltage applied) is 20 div/V. How much is the resistance of the galvanometer?

1. \(40~ \Omega\) 2. \(25~ \Omega\)
3. \(250~ \Omega\) 4. \(500~ \Omega\)
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What happens when the number of turns in a galvanometer is doubled?

1. voltage sensitivity becomes double.
2. current sensitivity becomes double.
3. voltage sensitivity becomes half.
4. current sensitivity remains the same. 

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What is the relation between voltage sensitivity (σv) and current sensitivity (σi) of a moving coil galvanometer? (Resistance of Galvanometer = G)

1. σiG=σv                           

2. σvG=σi

3. Gσv=σi                           

4. Gσi=σv

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