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Which of the following meters are not used on D.C. circuits______________?

Correct answer: C. Induction meters

  • A. Mercury motor meters
  • B. Commutator motor meters
  • C. Induction meters
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Induction meters depend on alternating flux and the resulting eddy currents, so they cannot operate on steady DC. Commutator-type meters and mercury motor meters can be adapted for DC operation.

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