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How is a galvanometer converted into an ammeter?
ALarge shunt in parallel
BSmall resistance in series
CLarge resistance in series
DSmall shunt in parallel
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Small shunt in parallel
A small resistance in parallel bypasses most of the current so the meter can read large currents.
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