WAEC Applied Electricity or Basic Electricity · Section 1

Measuring Instruments

Section A (For all candidates)

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Official WAEC Applied Electricity or Basic Electricity outline · Section A (For all candidates)

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Moving-coil instrument, Moving-iron instrument, Digital instrument

Objective

Construction, advantages and disadvantages of moving-coil instruments; conversion to ammeter and voltmeter with shunt and multiplier calculations. Construction, working principles, pros and cons of moving-iron instruments. Multimeter, voltmeter, ammeter usage and features for digital instruments.

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