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An instrument which detects electric current is known as_____________?

Correct answer: D. galvanometer

  • A. voltmeter
  • B. rheostat
  • C. wattmeter
  • D. galvanometer

Explanation

A galvanometer is a sensitive instrument used to detect small electric currents. A voltmeter measures voltage, while a wattmeter measures electrical power.

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