A moving coil instrument is used as an ohmmeter. The indicating scale of the meter will be

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A good choice of shunt resistance will place the indicating pointer near what part of the meter scale with a normal load?

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The gravity controlled instrument has crowded scale because current is proportional to?

Last Answer : The gravity controlled instrument has crowded scale because current is proportional to sine of deflection angle.

If an instrument has cramped scale for larger values, then it follows?

Last Answer : If an instrument has cramped scale for larger values, then it follows logarithmic law.

The ratio of maximum displacement deviation to full scale deviation of the instrument is called?

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Last Answer : The ratio of maximum displacement deviation to full scale deviation of the instrument is called linearity.

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Last Answer : The scale of a rectifier instrument is linear.

A testing device called a 'growler' is being used to locate a shorted coil in the stator of an AC electrical machine. When the 'feeler' is moved over a slot containing the shorted coil _____________. A. a loud growling noise will be heard B. any vibration within the feeler will cease C. the meter needle will be deflected to zero D. the meter needle will be deflected to full-scale

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Last Answer : Answer: A

(True or False) The larger the current required to produce full-scale deflection of the meter coil, the better the sensitivity of the meter.

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A galvanometer with 20 ohms coil resistence has a full-scale deflection of 10 mA. A 0.02 ohm is placed across the meter to increase its rating capacity. What is the new full scale current for the meter?

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Last Answer : False.

Eddy current damping cannot be used for moving iron instrument because

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Last Answer : Eddy current damping cannot be used for moving iron instrument because the presence of a permanent magnet required for such purpose would affect the deflection and hence the reading of the instrument

A moving iron instrument can be used for?

Last Answer : A moving iron instrument can be used for both D.C. and A.C.

In a moving iron meter, the deflecting torque is proportional to

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In a dynamometer 3-phase power factor meter, the planes of the two moving coils are at?

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The force required to move the pointer in an indicating instruments is

Description : The force required to move the pointer in an indicating instruments is

Last Answer : The force required to move the pointer in an indicating instruments is deflecting force

A Ohmmeter is basically:

Last Answer : A Ohmmeter is basically: A ammeter

When a capacitor was connected to the terminal of ohmmeter, the pointer indicated a low resistance initially...

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Last Answer : When a capacitor was connected to the terminal of ohmmeter, the pointer indicated a low resistance initially and then slowly came to infinity position. This shows that capacitor is all right.

An ohmmeter is a?

Last Answer : An ohmmeter is a moving coil instrument.

Explain the construction and working of moving coil instrument.

Description : Explain the construction and working of moving coil instrument.

Last Answer : Construction: The moving part is a coil wound on a light aluminium frame, mounted on a shaft made of stainless steel which is pivoted at either ends on jewel bearing made of sapphire. The coil is placed between ... . Where B is magnetic flux, N is number of turns and L is length of coil.