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In a portable instrument, the controlling torque is provided by_____________?

Correct answer: A. spring

  • A. spring
  • B. gravity
  • C. eddy currents
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

Portable instruments generally use spring control because the spring provides a nearly uniform controlling torque regardless of the instrument's position. Gravity control is unsuitable when the instrument orientation may change.

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