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A moving-coil galvanometer of resistance 100 Ω gives half-scale deflection with a current of 20 mA. What is the potential difference across it?

Correct answer B. 2 V

Explanation

By Ohm's law, V = IR = 0.020 A × 100 Ω = 2 V.

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