Galvanometer to ammeter and voltmeter
Choose the shunt or series resistance for a given range, see the effective resistance and the needle reading of the converted meter.
About this experiment
| Subject | Physics |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Chapter | 4. Moving Charges and Magnetism |
| NCERT section | 4.10 |
| Level | NEET level |
| Time | about 12 minutes |
| Access | Included in a PractiSci plan |
What you do in the lab
Change the controls and watch the physics behave in real time in 3D. Live readouts and graphs show the numbers behind it, and the Learn tab has the theory, procedure, observations and viva questions. Works on a phone or a laptop, in English and Hindi.
Topics: shunt · ammeter · voltmeter · range · galvanometer
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