Moving Coil Galvanometer Functions

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In a Moving coil Galvanometer, what happens when an electric current flows through the coil?

The coil rotates freely

What is the primary function of a Moving coil Galvanometer?

To measure small electric currents

What type of movement does a Moving coil Galvanometer exhibit when subjected to an electric current?

Oscillatory motion

What is the coil type used in a Moving coil Galvanometer?

Rectangular coil

What is the purpose of the controlling torque in a Moving coil Galvanometer?

To align the coil with the magnetic field

How does a Moving coil Galvanometer measure current?

By measuring the magnetic flux around the coil

What is the purpose of the spring in a Moving coil Galvanometer?

To provide mechanical support to the coil

How does the sensitivity of a Moving coil Galvanometer relate to the number of turns in the coil?

Higher sensitivity with more turns

What happens to the deflection of a Moving coil Galvanometer when the magnetic field strength increases?

The deflection increases

Explore the primary functions of a moving coil galvanometer and what happens when an electric current flows through its coil. Discover the type of movement exhibited by a moving coil galvanometer when subjected to an electric current.

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