MCQ
The current sensitivity of a galvanometer is defined as:
  • A
    The current flowing through the galvanometer when a unit voltage is applied across its terminals.
  • B
    Current per unit deflection.
  • Deflection per unit current.
  • D
    Dflection per unit current when a unit voltage is applied across its terminals.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Deflection per unit current.

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