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If the number of turns in the coil of galvanometer are decreased then the resistance of galvanometer
PhysicsCurrent ElectricityMHT CETMHT CET 2020 (14 Oct Shift 1)
Options:
  • A may increase Or decrease.
  • B increaseS.
  • C remains the same
  • D decreases.
Solution:
1262 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: decreases.
Resistance of the wire is proportional to its length. If the number of turns is decreased, the length of the wire decreases, and hence the resistance decreases.

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