General Physics, 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 9780471522782
Author: Morton M. Sternheim
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 19, Problem 7RQ
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Whether the statement ‘In a galvanometer, the deflection is proportional to the current and magnetic field.’ is true or false.
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