The working of a meter is based on the use of a permanent magnet. In order to protect the meter functioning from stray magnetic fields
A. meter is surrounded by strong magnetic fields
B. a soft iron shielding is used
C. a plastic shielding is provided
D. a shielding of anon-magnetic material is used
Answer: Option B
Related Questions on Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Which of the following is a vector quantity?
A. Relative permeability
B. Magnetic field intensity
C. Flux density
D. Magnetic potential
What is the magneto-motive force (mmf) of a wire with 8 turns carrying three amperes of current?
A. 2,400 At
B. 240 At
C. 24 At
D. 2.4 At
Magnetism of a magnet can be destroyed by
A. heating
B. hammering
C. by inductive action of another magnet
D. by all above methods
Strength of an electromagnet can be increased by
A. increasing the cross-sectional area
B. increasing the number of turns
C. increasing current supply
D. all above methods
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