A resistor connected in parallel with a galvanometer so that a large amount of current can be measured is called a/an
a
ammeter
b
avometer
c
coil resistor
d
multiplier
e
shunt.
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Award0001
2 years ago
note
when Resistor is connected in series to a galvanometer it is called a MULTIPLIER and is used to convert galvanometer to voltmeter
when resistor is connected in parallel to a galvanometer it is called a SHUNT and is used to convert galvanometer to ammeter

G1
6 years ago
an ammeter is constructed in connecting a suitable ressitor in parallel to the galvnometer

