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Question: Which of the following statement is not the true...

Which of the following statement is not the true

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(a) While taking reading of tangent galvanometer, the plane of the coil must be set at right angles to the earth’s magnetic meridian

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(b) A short magnet is used in a tangent galvanometer since a long magnet would be heavy and may not easily move

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(c) Measurements with the tangent galvanometer will be more accurate when the deflection is around 45o

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(d) A tangent galvanometer can not be used in the polar region

Explanation

Solution

(a)

Sol. In tangent galvanometer experiment The plane of the coil firstly set in the magnetic meridian.